Books - travel & the future

My Merry Mornings: Stories from Prague - Ivan Klima

Cross Channel - Julian Barnes - stories about English people in France
Something to Declare: Essays on France - Julian Barnes

Book of British Villages: A Guide to Seven Hundred of the Most Interesting and Attractive Villages in Britain
by Automobile Association of England (Editor), Automobile Association of Britain

Treasures of the Alhambra - Washington, Irving
Washington Irving : Bracebridge Hall, Tales of a Traveller, The Alhambra(Library of America)
by Washington Irving , Andrew B. Myers (Editor)

Oxford French Cartoon-Strip Vocabulary Builder
by Claire Bretecher (Illustrator), Marie-Helene Correard (Editor)

The Road from the Past: Traveling through History in France - Ina Caro

The Blue Nile - Alan Moorehead (Author)

-Moments in Eden: Garden Phorographys by Richard Brown - review says 89 breathtakingly beautiful photos of gardens - GET now only $3.95!
-Celebrating Italy - Carol Field - festivals and recipes

Mediterranean Seafood by Alan Davidson (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ Press 1976 - orig: Great Britain: Penguin Books $14.95 / 9.95)
Celebrating Italy : Tastes & Traditions of Italy as Revealed Through Its Feasts, Festivals & Sumptuous Foods, The
by Carol Field (Author)

Anno's Medieval World
by Mitsumasa Anno , Ursula Synge (Photographer) (Philomel Books 1990) $9.95

Northern World: The History and Heritage of Northern Europe
by Christine E. Fell (Editor), David M. Wilson (Editor) - (NY: Harry N. Abrams 1980 - $40) "coffee table but good pix & images"

First Days of Israel In the Footsteps Of Moses by Moshe Pearlman (NY: Times Mirror: World Publishing 1973 - $19.95)

To the Ends of the Earth: Four Expeditions to the Arctic, the Congo, the Gobi, and Siberia by John Perkins (Pantheon Books 1981 - $27.50)

Street French 1 : The Best of French Slang by David Burke (NY: John Wiley & Sons 1988 - PB $12.95)

Knopf Guides: Venice / London / Amsterdam / Florence / Istanbul

Book of British Villages: A Guide to Seven Hundred of the Most Interesting and Attractive Villages in Britain
by Automobile Association of England (Editor)

Fabled Cities of Central Asia: Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva
by Robin Magowan , Robin Macowan , Vadim Evgen'evich Gippenreiter (NY: Abbeville Press $49.95) - "gorgeous"

Taste of Thailand by Vatcharin Bhumichitr (NY: Atheneum 1988 - $29.95 HB) - "gorgeous" - Amazon has used for $10

Secret Ingredients : The Magical Process of Combining Flavors by Michael Roberts (Bantam 1988 - $19.95 HB) - sounds good

Returning to A by Dorien Ross (City Lights Books) - traveling to Moron to study flamenco - tried to put on my wishlist - GET

Camping With the Prince and Other Tales of Science in Africa by Thomas A. Bass

Mipam: The Lama of the Five Wisdoms by Lama Yongden , Albert Arthur Yongden (1938 - adopted Sikkimese son of Alexandra David-Neel)
"the book to read about Tibet - Tibet at its most Tibetan"

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan by Isabella Bird - 1878 woman traveler - great travel writing classic
The Royal Road to Romance (Travelers' Tales Classic Series) by Richard Halliburton - great travel writing classic

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Places Rated Almanac (Special Millennium Edition) by David Savageau (Author)

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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction - Christopher Alexander

Monet's House by Heidi Michels (Author)
Monet's Table : The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet by Claire Joyes (Author) ----- this is the one
Morocco : Designs from Casablanca to Marrakesh by Landt Dennis (Author), Lisl Dennis $45

by David Pearson :
Earth to Spirit ["gorgeous stuff" - I wrote]
Treehouses (The House That Jack Built Series)
Circle Houses: Yurts, Tipis and Benders
The New Natural House Book: Creating a Healthy, Harmonious and Ecologically Sound Home

Places of the Soul: Architecture and Environmental Design As a Healing Art by Christopher Day
The Treehouse Book by Peter Nelson , Judy Nelson , Paul Rocheleau (Photographer), David Larkin (Contributor)

The Hand-Sculpted House: A Philosophical and Practical Guide to Building a Cob Cottage (The Real Goods Solar Living Book)
by Ianto Evans , Michael G. Smith , Linda Smiley , Deanne Bednar (Illustrator)

Norwegian Wood: A Tradition of Building by Jerri Holan
Tricia Guild's Country Color by Tricia Guild , Nonie Niesewand (Contributor), Gilles De Chabaneiz , Gilles de Chabaneix (Photographer)

Dwelling: On Making Your Own by River (Freestone Publishing Co, Box 357, Albion, CA 95410) - "nice line pictures"

Hand-Hewn: The Art of Building Your Own Cabin - William C. Leitch (SF: Chronicle Books 1976)

Handmade Houses: A Guide to the Woodbutcher's Art by Art Boericke , Barry Shapiro (Scrimshaw Press)

Nomadic Furniture
Woodstock Houses
The Owner Built Home
Wood-Frame House Construction

Handmade; vanishing cultures of Europe and the Near East by Drew Langsner (Harmony Books 1974)

Ming Shu: The Art and Practice of Chinese Astrology by Derek Walters (Simon & Schuster 1987)

Bali Style by Barbara Rio/Walker Helmi (The Vendome Press $35)

In Harmony with Nature: Lessons from the Arts and Crafts Garden by Rick Darke (Friedman/Fairfax) - "gorgeous photography" - now only $13.95
Spiritual Gardening: Creating Sacred Space Outdoors by Peg Streep , John Glover (Photographer) (Time Life) - see good reviews - BUY THESE TWO