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83) Las Vegas
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A guide to Las Vegas that helps you to get the most from your visit to this vibrant US destination. It includes details on all the important sights with maps, photos and illustrations. It provides information on tours, cruises, nightlife, rides, casinos and tips on getting around.
85) Egyptology: search for the tomb of Osiris : being the journal of Miss Emily Sands, November 1926
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Presents information on ancient Egypt in the form of a journal of a young woman who went missing on a trip to search for the tomb of the god Osiris in 1926.
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As India stands on the precipice of becoming a global power, historian Michael Wood examines the massive country's 10,000 year history. In his all-encompassing overview, Wood touches upon the many different cultures of India, and the Indian people who have helped to shape the world, including Nehru, Gandhi and Buddha.
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In 1925, the legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett ventured into the Amazon jungle, in search of a fabled civilization. He never returned. Over the years countless perished trying to find evidence of his party and the place he called "The Lost City of Z."--Publisher description.
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Published in 1923, Vanished Arizona offers a vivid glimpse into a frontier world that has long since disappeared. Author Martha Summerhayes draws readers into the remote outposts and rugged landscapes of Arizona's territorial years through her captivating firsthand account of life as an army wife. Accounts of danger, lawlessness, and the untamed environment are balanced with charming portraits of fellow pioneers, creating a fascinating look at life...
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Carrying the famous biologist Charles Darwin, the Beagle set sail from Plymouth Sound in December of 1831 and returned in October of 1836-completing its journey across the world. This journal kept by Charles Darwin contains his notes from the journey and his commentary on the discoveries that were made. It also includes illustrations of the wonders that they encountered and in-depth discussions about life on the sea.
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This award-winning, full-color guidebook reveals the highlights and hidden gems of Grand Canyon National Park. From hiking to river rafting, Grand Canyon is filled with outdoor adventures. But without careful planning, a trip there can be overwhelming. Grand Canyon: The Complete Guide breaks it down and gives you everything you need to make the most of your time in the park. Whatever your interests-hiking the Bright Angel Trail, riding mules to Phantom...
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