Author: Steven D. Singer
Publisher: Pineapple Pr
Keywords: listing, comprehensive, florida, shipwrecks
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1998-07-01
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1561641634
ISBN-13: 9781561641635
Over 2,100 shipwrecks from the 16th century to the present; the most comprehensive listing now available. Arranged primarily by geographical sections of the state. Within sections, wrecks are arranged chronologically. Extensive and heavily illustrated appendices offer a wealth of information on topics of interest to divers and researchers.
Author: John Viele
Publisher: Pineapple Pre
Keywords: keys, florida, pioneers, history
Number of Pages: 154
Published: 1996-03-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1561641014
ISBN-13: 9781561641017
Today, on the Keys between Key West and the mainland, some 40,000 residents and thousands of visitors fish, swim, sail, and dive in the crystal clear waters off a tropical reef; relax in the sun and cooling tradewind breezes; and sleep in the air-conditioned comfort of their homes and hotel rooms. On these same islands, as short a time as 80 years ago, fewer than 300 inhabitants tried to eke out a living without benefit of electricity, running water, radios, or telephones. Tormented by clouds of voracious mosquitoes and no-see-ums, broiled by the tropical sun, they lived in thatched-roof homes
Authors:Sandra Friend, Laura Filippucci,
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Keywords: florida
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2004-02-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1570914443
ISBN-13: 9781570914447
Author: Ross Bolto
Publisher: CreateSpace
Keywords: reprint, cocktails, florida, bar
Number of Pages: 74
Published: 2008-08-18
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 1438282923
ISBN-13: 9781438282923
A complete reproduction of the 1935 bar guide Bar La Florida Cocktails with a new introduction by Ross Bolton. La Florida Bar, also known as the "Floridita", made the Daiquiri famous, with a little help from Papa. Ernest "Papa" Hemingway, would meet friends like Spencer Tracy or Gary Cooper, and order a round of his drink the "Papa Doble". This book was also the start of many misprints. The Daiquiri recipe calls for a Lemon Verde, translated literally means a "green lemon" which back then was a badly translated lime. Featuring many cocktails with measurements in both Spanish and English, it al
Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Children’s Press(CT)
Keywords: geography, read, rookie, florida
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2003-03
List price: $5.95
ISBN-10: 0516274988
ISBN-13: 9780516274980
The popular Rookie Books expand their horizons - to all corners of the globe! With this series all about geography, emergent readers will take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the worldÂ…and right in their own backyards.
Author: Capstone Press Geography Department
Publisher: Capstone Press
Keywords: nation, one, florida
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: $22.60
ISBN-10: 0736812334
ISBN-13: 9780736812337
Provides an overview of the state of Florida, covering its history, geography, economy, people, and points of interest.
Author: Karen T. Bartlett
Publisher: Twin Lights Publishers
Keywords: portrait, photographic, florida, naples
Number of Pages: 126
Published: 2006-10-20
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 1885435703
ISBN-13: 9781885435705
Local photographer, Karen T. Bartlett provides elegant photographs of this South Florida community and its breathtaking land and seascapes. Her native perspective commuicates the relaxed character and artistic spirit of the city. Her images capture the historic charm of Third Street galleries and 8th Street cottages, as well as the old world beauty of the 5th Avenue district. From stately homes along the inlets and bights that lead to the Gulf, to world class arts venues and a myriad of outdoor activities, the book reflects a connection to sun, sea and the extensive wildlife that define this r
