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A beginner's guide to Japan : observations and provocations

by Pico Iyer
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
'library book', Pico Iyer, Japan, quips, travel, Japanese, guide, quotes, description, society, language — 4 more, observations, provocations, character, foreigners
Status
Available
Call number
952.05

A walk through Paris: a radical exploration

by Éric Hazan
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
'library book', Paris, France, memoir, autobiographical, architecture, walking, railway stations, tour, travel, urban history — 6 more, sociology, Eric Hazan, city personality, home and haunts, social science, description
Status
Available
Call number
914.4/361048412

A Walking Tour of New Orleans - The Garden District, Louisiana (Look Up, America!)

by Doug Gelbert
Ebook, 2009
Tags
Neew Orleans, Garden District, Look Up America, travel, description, pictorial, homes, famous personages, Louisiana, Kindle
Series
Look Up, America!
Status
Available

Ghost train to the eastern star on the tracks of the great railway bazaar

by Paul Theroux
Ebook, 2009
Tags
travel, Asia, description, railroad travel, traveloogue, night trains, express trains, Paul Theroux, adventure, Nook, travel writing — 1 more, memoir
Collection
Nook
Status
Available
Call number
EBOOK915.04/425092

Jerusalem, Jerusalem : how the ancient city ignited our modern world

by James Carroll
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
'library book' Jerusalem, James Carroll, description, history, travel, religion, ethnic relations, violence, Bible, Judaism, Christianity — 9 more, Islam, cities, holy cities, God, crusades, Israel, Jews, sacrifice, Jerusalem Temple
Collection
Do Not Own
Status
Available
Call number
956.94/42

London fragments : a literary expedition

by Rüdiger Görner
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
London, literary landmarks, travel, description, literary rambling, history, Rüdiger Görner
Status
Available
Call number
914.210486

Just Add Water: Making the City of Chicago

by Renee Kreczmer
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Chicago, description, travel, children, illustrated, history, school exercises, problem questions, Illinois, Chicago IL, 15 investigations — 4 more, nonfiction, Chicago River, Lake Michigan, Early Reviwer
Status
Available
Call number
917.731/1

London under : the secret history beneath the streets

by Peter Ackroyd
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
London, underground, history, description, travel, symbolism, Peter Ackroyd, London Underground, Dickens, railways, cities — 3 more, Roman London, sewers, public transport
Status
Available
Call number
914.2104

Paris

by Julien Green
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Paris, France, Julien Green, memoir, reminiscence, photos by author, description, bilingual, intellectual life, French literature, city life
Status
Available
Call number
843/.912B

Fodor's Los Angeles

by Eugene Fodor
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
travel, guide, Los Angeles, California, Disneyland, Orange County CA, description, Fodor, eating, lodging, exploring
Series
Fodor's Gold Guides
Status
Available
Call number
917.94/940453

The iambics of Newfoundland : notes from an unknown shore

by Robert Finch
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
'library book', Newfoundland, travel, description, geography, wildlife, culture, fishing, current affairs, memoir, shores — 5 more, Atlantic Ocean, Avalon Peninsula, St. John's Nfld, moratorium, essays
Status
Available
Call number
917.1804/5

The cities book : a journey through the best cities in the world

by Roz Hopkins Publisher
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
'library book', travel, coffee table book, non-fiction, pictorial, cities, description, world, color, 200, best cities
Series
Lonely Planet Pictorial
Status
Available
Call number
910.91732

London : a cultural history

by Richard Tames
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
'library book', London, England, travel, geography, sightseeing, Cityscapes, history, culture, description, cities — 1 more, guide
Series
Cities of the Imagination, Cityscapes
Status
Available
Call number
942.1

36 views of Mount Fuji : on finding myself in Japan

by Cathy N. Davidson
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
'library book', Japan, travel, culture, description, civilization, intercultural exchange, women
Status
Available
Call number
915.204/48

American vertigo : traveling America in the footsteps of Tocqueville

by Bernard Henri Lévy
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
'library book', United States, social conditions, travel, national characeristics, politics, description, Tocqueville, nonfiction, American culture, social commentary — 1 more, travelogue
Collection
Do Not Own
Status
Available
Call number
917.304/931

The American lectionary

by Bayard Hale Jones
Paper Book, 1944
Tags
lectionary, Episcopal, church year, scripture, worship, Sundays, weekdays, description, religion
Status
Available
Call number
264.032

The Fight for English: How Language Pundits Ate, Shot, and Left

by David Crystal
Paperback, 2008
Tags
language, English, linguistics, history, pundits, description, versus, prescription, usage
Status
Available
Call number
428

What is meditation?

by John Warren White
Paperback, 1974
Tags
meditation, anthology, description, techniques, interreligious, difficulties, 'withdrawn - Aug 09'
Collection
Withdrawn
Status
Available
Call number
248/.3

A Report on Blood Tests

by Kurt W. Donsbach
1985
Tags
blood tests, description, average range, metabolic range, ULTB
Status
Available
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