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	The Europe Book  •   Lonely Planet Publications CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  2008 •  HARD COVER  • 256 PAGES Following in the theme of the bestselling The Travel Book comes The Europe Book -- an evocative and in-depth celebration of each country on the continent. Full of arresting images and maps, this comprehensive coffee table book can also double as an indispensable reference for travelers. (EUR317, $40.00)
	In Europe, Travels Through the Twentieth Century  •  Geert Mak HISTORY •  2008 •  PAPER  • 896 PAGES Dutch journalist Mak's big, bold account of Europe on the threshold of the 21st century bridges travel, journalism and history. He reports from Lisbon and Helsinki to Moscow, Istanbul, the D-day beaches and other momentous sites, deftly profiling the people and events that have defined modern Europe. (EUR254, $20.00)
	The Innocents Abroad  •  Mark Twain TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  2003 •  PAPER  • 523 PAGES On June 8, 1867, young journalist Samuel Longhorne Clemens, not yet famous as Mark Twain, set sail on a grand tour of Europe. With his disarming wit, Clemens makes the very best traveling companion in this classic account. The section on his visit to "the land which was the mother of civilization" is a celebrated highlight of the book. Twain has few rivals in art of reporting the horrors of travel with humor. "Paris, England, Scotland, Switzerland, Italy--Garibaldi! The Grecian Archipelago! Vesuvius! Constantinople! Smyrna! The Holy Land! Egypt and 'our friends the Bermudians'!" are among the main ports of call. (MDE08, $14.95)
	The European Union, A Very Short Introduction  •  John Pinder HISTORY •  2007 •  PAPER  • 224 PAGES A brief primer on the development of the European Union, its history, policies, governance and impact. (EUR231, $11.95)
	Neither Here Nor There, Travels in Europe  •  Bill Bryson TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  2001 •  PAPER  • 254 PAGES An American expatriate in London, Bryson deploys his cranky humor in this romp through European capitals. While he doesn't do much to displace national stereotypes, this book is nonetheless great fun to read and insightful on the quirks of character. (EUR25, $14.95)
	Eyewitness Cruise Guide to Europe & the Mediterranean  •   Eyewitness Guides GUIDEBOOK •  2007 •  PAPER  • 384 PAGES A compact, visual guide to ports of call, excursions, museums, cathedrals and attractions for the shipboard traveler. (EUR102, $25.00)
	Europe, Tourist and Motoring Atlas  •   Michelin Travel Publications 2008 •  MAP  • 228 PAGES An authoritative reference and planning guide, this spiral-bound road atlas covers all Europe. With a detailed index, driving distances and city plans. (EUR250, $24.00)
	Europe Grand Tour Map  •   Freytag & Berndt 2007 •  MAP A regional map of Europe at a scale of 1: 2,000,000 from Ireland south to Madrid, across to Italy and the Adriatic and north to southern Sweden, including Budapest, Prague and Berlin. With an index and booklet of detailed city maps of Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, Florence, London, Paris, Prague, Rome, Venice and Vienna. (EUR185, $12.95)

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