Author: Michael Freema
Publisher: Focal Pre
Keywords: traveling, digital, slr, camera, handbook, essential, eye, field, guide, photographer
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2009-08-26
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0240812484
ISBN-13: 9780240812489
Whether on a weekend city break or a month-long trekking vacation, this handy litle guide will be your indispensable companion. Taking photos that really capture the essence of your time away is a real skill, and swamped with a multitude of choices, it can be hard to organise your time and focus on the shots that really matter. Written by Michael Freeman, one of the world’s leading travel photographers, this portable mine of information takes a hands-on approach to travel photography, offering a comprehensive guide to planning and executing your trip. Advice covers everything and include
Authors:Phil T. Archuletta, Sharyl S. Holden,
Publisher: Sunstone Press
Keywords: state, park, markers, historical, guide, new, mexico, traveling
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2004-02-01
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0865344000
ISBN-13: 9780865344006
Scattered across New Mexico are over 500 scenic historic markers that give brief historical facts about the area and provide interesting clues to New Mexico’s vividness. This comprehensive guide gives locations of the markers, the information as it appears on each marker, and names and addresses for further information. Reading one marker, you can imagine how it would feel to ride shotgun with Sheriff Pat Garrett as he chases the elusive Billy the Kid. Another marker helps you explore the area where Pat was later murdered in a still unsolvable crime. You can even discover tracks left by
Author: Philip Harnden
Publisher: Skylight Paths Publishing
Keywords: annie, abbey, dillard, amp, others, edward, basho, traveling, simplicity, light, thomas, merton, journeys
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2007-08-30
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 1594731810
ISBN-13: 9781594731815
Where do our journeys take us? What do we leave behind? What do we carry with us? How do we find our way? You are invited to consider a more graceful way of traveling through life. With arresting clarity, Journeys of Simplicity offers vignettes of forty travelers and the few, ordinary things they carried with them--from place to place, from day to day, from birth to death. Edward Abbey, Nellie Bly, Raymond Carver, Dorothy Day, Marcel Duchamp, Dolores Garcia, Emma "Grandma" Gatewood, Mohandas Gandhi, Peter Matthiessen, William Least Heat Moon, John Muir, Robert Pirsig, Sir Ernest Henry
Authors:David L. Applegate, Robert E. Bixby, Vasek Chvatal, W
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: series, applied, mathematics, princeton, study, salesman, problem, computational, traveling
Number of Pages: 606
Published: 2007-01-15
List price: $59.00
ISBN-10: 0691129932
ISBN-13: 9780691129938
This book presents the latest findings on one of the most intensely investigated subjects in computational mathematics--the traveling salesman problem. It sounds simple enough: given a set of cities and the cost of travel between each pair of them, the problem challenges you to find the cheapest route by which to visit all the cities and return home to where you began. Though seemingly modest, this exercise has inspired studies by mathematicians, chemists, and physicists. Teachers use it in the classroom. It has practical applications in genetics, telecommunications, and neuroscience.The autho
Author: Herbert N. CassonForbes P B C. Forbes Publishing
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: salesman, traveling, tips
Number of Pages: 156
Published: 2003-06-05
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0766160920
ISBN-13: 9780766160927
Tips for the Traveling Salesman is one of the first of its kind. The work of a traveling salesman is entirely different from the work of any one else. This book is offered to all sales managers and traveling salesmen in the hope that it may enable them to sell more goods more easily and pleasantly.
Author: Steve Cheseborough
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Keywords: blues, third, delta, holy, traveling, sites
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 2008-09-10
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 1604731249
ISBN-13: 9781604731248
Expanded and updated, a new edition of the indispensable guidebook to the cradle of the blues
Authors:Sue Monk Kidd, Ann Kidd Taylor,
Publisher: Viking Adult
Keywords: story, daughter, mother, pomegranates, traveling
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2009-09-08
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0670021202
ISBN-13: 9780670021208
An introspective and beautiful dual memoir by the #1 New York Times bestselling novelist and her daughterSue Monk Kidd has touched millions of readers with her novels The Secret Life of Bees and The Mermaid Chair and with her acclaimed nonfiction. In this intimate dual memoir, she and her daughter, Ann, offer distinct perspectives as a fifty-something and a twenty-something, each on a quest to redefine herself and to rediscover each other. Between 1998 and 2000, Sue and Ann travel throughout Greece and France. Sue, coming to grips with aging, caught in a creative vacuum, longing to reconnect w