Places and peoples: general and pictorial works

Corresponsal, cronista y gastronomo, dotado de un finisimo ingenio y un humor exquisito, Julio Camba (1884-1962) se cuenta entre los mas inclasificables escritores espanoles del siglo pasado y, sin duda, entre sus periodistas mas insignes.

Before he was America's greatest storyteller, he was a teenager who talked his way onto a steamboat and learned to read a river like scripture.

Advancement in Medical and Wellness Tourism, Part A delves into how innovation and human creativity are reshaping the way of travel for health care.

Advancement in Medical and Wellness Tourism, Part B delves into how innovation and human creativity are reshaping the way of travel for health care.

Advancement in Medical and Wellness Tourism, Part A delves into how innovation and human creativity are reshaping the way of travel for health care.

Advancement in Medical and Wellness Tourism, Part B delves into how innovation and human creativity are reshaping the way of travel for health care.

Georges Simenon's commissaire Maigret is often associated with Paris, yet nearly one-third of the 103 Maigret novels and short stories take place outside the capital.

Georges Simenon's commissaire Maigret is often associated with Paris, yet nearly one-third of the 103 Maigret novels and short stories take place outside the capital.

From the mountain goats who linger by the visitor's center on Logan Pass to the crystal-clear glacier-fed lakes, from the magnificent views from the Many Glacier Hotel to the old-growth forest landscapes, visitors will find much to ponder and enjoy within these pages.

From the mountain goats who linger by the visitor's center on Logan Pass to the crystal-clear glacier-fed lakes, from the magnificent views from the Many Glacier Hotel to the old-growth forest landscapes, visitors will find much to ponder and enjoy within these pages.

New Hampshire literally has something for everyone: urban types looking for bookstores, coffee shops, swank eateries, and nightclubs; outdoorsy folks searching for endless vistas atop the high peaks of the White Mountains; history buffs seeking clues to the state's rich past; or snow-loving families hoping to schuss the slopes all day long.

New Hampshire literally has something for everyone: urban types looking for bookstores, coffee shops, swank eateries, and nightclubs; outdoorsy folks searching for endless vistas atop the high peaks of the White Mountains; history buffs seeking clues to the state's rich past; or snow-loving families hoping to schuss the slopes all day long.

The little-known, but utterly fascinating tax photographs from The City of New York's Hall of Records and how those areas look today.

The little-known, but utterly fascinating tax photographs from The City of New York's Hall of Records and how those areas look today.

ICONSBeautifully illustrated, timeless celebrations of the spirit of placeWhat makes Florida, Florida?

ICONSBeautifully illustrated, timeless celebrations of the spirit of placeWhat makes Florida, Florida?

Solitude is hard to find these days, and harder still to capture in an image.

Meet your local farmer!

Solitude is hard to find these days, and harder still to capture in an image.

Meet your local farmer!

Connecticut Waters is a tribute to Connecticut's maritime roots both past and present.

Connecticut Waters is a tribute to Connecticut's maritime roots both past and present.

';The glorious photographs by Caryn B.

';The glorious photographs by Caryn B.

New England Views: Coastal Massachusetts is a collection of stunning imagery that defines the characteristics of the region including the seascapes, landscapes, majestic lighthouses, cascading waterfalls, beaches, and harbors filled with fishing boats.

New England Views: Coastal Massachusetts is a collection of stunning imagery that defines the characteristics of the region including the seascapes, landscapes, majestic lighthouses, cascading waterfalls, beaches, and harbors filled with fishing boats.

Kazim Ali's latest collection uses a migrant geography to explore how the self moves through grief.

This travel pictorial and Japan travel guide captures the sites and soul of KyotoJapan's historical and spiritual center.

This travel pictorial and Japan travel guide captures the sites and soul of KyotoJapan's historical and spiritual center.

In Kansai Cool anthropologist, writer and filmmaker Christal Whelan offers profound insights in the only collection of essays to focus on Kansai, Japan's ancient heartland.

In Kansai Cool anthropologist, writer and filmmaker Christal Whelan offers profound insights in the only collection of essays to focus on Kansai, Japan's ancient heartland.

Featuring over 140 stunning photographs, this Japan travel pictorial captures all the beauty and high culture of Japan.

Featuring over 140 stunning photographs, this Japan travel pictorial captures all the beauty and high culture of Japan.

Featuring beautiful photographs of Malaysia along with insightful historical commentary, this visual guide to Malaysia is a wonderful exploration of Asia's tropical peninsula.

Featuring beautiful photographs of Malaysia along with insightful historical commentary, this visual guide to Malaysia is a wonderful exploration of Asia's tropical peninsula.

Living in Japan is a complete travel guide for foreigners currently living in Japan or contemplating making a home there.

Living in Japan is a complete travel guide for foreigners currently living in Japan or contemplating making a home there.

This Japanese travel guide provides goes beyond the typical guidebook, revealing the underlying cultural and historical reasons for the behavior and attitudes of The Japanese.

This Japanese travel guide provides goes beyond the typical guidebook, revealing the underlying cultural and historical reasons for the behavior and attitudes of The Japanese.

Explore the Japanese city of Chichibua bastion of traditional Japanese customswith this fascinating Japan travel guide.

With dozens of stunning photographs and insightful commentary, this China travel pictorial is a colorful guide to this fascinating country.

This Thailand travel pictorial presents Bangkoks ancient traditions, breathtaking architecture and vibrant city culture.

This Thailand travel pictorial presents Bangkoks ancient traditions, breathtaking architecture and vibrant city culture.

This stunning Bali travel pictorial features stunning photography that highlights the breathtaking landscapes of Bali and the diverse customs and traditions of the Balinese people.

With dozens of stunning photographs and insightful commentary, this China travel pictorial is a colorful guide to this fascinating country.

This casual Japan travel guide contains a wealth of information for the business traveler or touristFor several years author, Walt Sheldon has been helping visitors and foreign residents to understand and appreciate things Japanese through the medium of his popular weekly radio program "e;Enjoy Japan"e; over the U.

Explore the Japanese city of Chichibua bastion of traditional Japanese customswith this fascinating Japan travel guide.

This casual Japan travel guide contains a wealth of information for the business traveler or touristFor several years author, Walt Sheldon has been helping visitors and foreign residents to understand and appreciate things Japanese through the medium of his popular weekly radio program "e;Enjoy Japan"e; over the U.

This stunning Bali travel pictorial features stunning photography that highlights the breathtaking landscapes of Bali and the diverse customs and traditions of the Balinese people.

¿Qué tienen en común una estrella del cine, un genio del jazz, una pareja de aristócratas en horas bajas, un pintor enamorado de la vida, un espía nazi (o varios, quizá), un escritor adicto a la vida y a la bebida, un botánico frustrado o la viuda de un icono de la literatura?