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These 5 items are available for $90, including U.S. shipping, a 15% discount (Item no. EXEUR370A)

Eyewitness Guide The Netherlands  •  Eyewitness Guides GUIDEBOOK •  2008 •  PAPER  • 480 PAGES Gorgeously illustrated and filled with excellent maps, this compact book is a thorough overview of Holland, its history, traditions, cultures and sights. With hundreds of color photographs and illustrations. (NTH71, $25.00)
Eyewitness Guide Brussels, Bruges, Ghent & Antwerp  •  Rebecca Miles GUIDEBOOK •  2007 •  PAPER  • 207 PAGES A superb guide to Brussels and the surrounding towns of Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp. Features color photography and maps of city neighborhoods and town layouts. Describes the area's attractions and provides plenty of background information on Belgian culture and history. (BLG16, $20.00)
The Undutchables, An Observation of the Netherlands, Its Culture and Inhabitants  •  Colin White CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  2006 •  PAPER  • 310 PAGES Covering topics such as home, money, children and politics, this inspired and funny book explores the myth of the stolid Dutch. It's a laugh-out-loud, irreverent guide to understanding Dutch character and habits, including how to drink coffee and why you shouldn't even think about haggling over prices. (NTH12, $15.00)
A Worldly Art, The Dutch Republic 1585-1718  •  Mariet Westermann ART & ARCHITECTURE •  2005 •  PAPER  • 208 PAGES A slim, illustrated analysis of Dutch art in its golden age, divided by genre. Artists of the era included the masters Rembrandt, Vermeer, Pieter de Hooch and Frans Hals, painters whose interest in material detail resulted in canvases brimming with Dutch daily life. With 100 color illustrations. (NTH46, $25.00)
Benelux Map  •  Michelin Travel Publications 2007 •  MAP An easy-to-handle, self-folding map covering the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg at a scale of 1:400,000. With an index on the reverse. It includes plans of Luxembourg, Amsterdam and Brussels. (NTH03, $11.95)

Fodor's Amsterdam's 25 Best  •  Fodor's   • GUIDEBOOK  •  This slim guide includes an excellent map of the city center and can easily be slipped in your pocket. (NTH16, $11.95)
The Embarrassment of Riches  •  Simon Schama   • HISTORY  •  An engaging cultural history and much more, this book is a study of the Dutch in the 17th century and their surprising challenge to Spanish rule. (NTH04, $24.00)
Tulipomania  •  Mike Dash   • HISTORY  •  In this witty tale, historian Mike Dash traces the story of the tulip from its origins on the Turkish steppes to its important role as the subject of financial folly in 17th-century Holland. (NTH30, $13.95)
Dutch Painting (World of Art)  •  Rudolf Herman Fuchs   • ART & ARCHITECTURE  •  Starting with Van Eyck and his 15th-century contemporaries, this volume in the "World of Art" series surveys nearly 500 years of painting in the Netherlands, ending with a discussion of late 20th-century artists. Featuring almost 200 illustrations. (NTH72, $14.95)
Rembrandt, Master of the Portrait  •  Pascal Bonafoux   • ART & ARCHITECTURE  •  With over 200 illustrations, this pocket-size encyclopedia traces the life and career of Rembrandt. It offers insight into his influence on the art of the portrait -- an illuminating companion for any visit to Amsterdam and its museums. (NTH11, $12.95)
Vincent Van Gogh, The Passionate Eye  •  Pascal Bonafoux   • ART & ARCHITECTURE • FAVORITE  •  From Paris to Asnieres, Amsterdam and Provence, this jewel of a book traces the life and art of Vincent Van Gogh, the spirited, self-destructive painter who celebrated the south of France. Engaging, compact and illustrated with hundreds of photographs. (FRN29, $12.95)
A Tall Man in a Low Land, Some Time Among the Belgians  •  Harry Pearson   • TRAVEL NARRATIVE  •  A light-hearted, informative portrait of contemporary Belgium and its history, culture, beer, chocolate and traditions. Pearson, a British travel writer, journalist -- and comic -- is a sports columnist for the Guardian. (BLG19, $16.95)
Dear Theo, The Autobiography of Vincent Van Gogh  •  Irving Stone   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR  •  This collection of letters from the legendary artist to his brother offers an insightful gaze into Van Gogh's deep-rooted passion for art, as well as a revealing glimpse at his dramatic personal struggles. (NTH88, $15.95)
My 'Dam Life, Three Years in Holland  •  Sean Condon   • TRAVEL NARRATIVE  •  A hilarious account of making do in Amsterdam. Sean and wife Sally relocate to the land of clogs and orange for a job that soon evaporates, leaving the duo scrambling for housing and work in a strange land. Condon is as edgy, sarcastic and insightful as ever. (NTH70, $14.00)
The Diary of a Young Girl, The Definitive Edition  •  Anne Frank   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR  •  The classic story of an adolescent Jewish girl's life and thoughts while in hiding with her family in Nazi-occupied Holland. A new edition with added material. (NTH05, $12.95)
Amsterdam, A Traveler's Literary Companion  •  Manfred Wolf   • ANTHOLOGY  •  Organized by district, these 17 contemporary short stories by modern Dutch writers, including Cees Nooteboom and Geert Mak, are set among the canals, cafes and neighborhoods of Amsterdam. (NTH33, $13.95)
Girl in Hyacinth Blue  •  Susan Vreeland   • LITERATURE  •  This finely-crafted novel tells the story of the girl in an imagined, undiscovered portrait by Vermeer. Created in the 17th century, the painting passes through a number of people's hands, and following its path provides a series of tales that reflect the history and character of Holland and Europe through the years. (NTH23, $13.00)
Girl With a Pearl Earring  •  Tracy Chevalier   • LITERATURE  •  Chevalier's richly drawn novel imagines the story behind Vermeer's mysterious portrait of a turbaned girl with a pearl earring. (NTH25, $14.00)
Love in Amsterdam  •  Nicolas Freeling   • MYSTERY  •  Freeling's moody police procedural introducing Amsterdam detective Piet Van der Valk, orginally published in 1962 (and made into a television series in the 1970s). (NTH101, $14.95)
Niccolo Rising  •  Dorothy Dunnett   • LITERATURE  •  From the reigning queen of historical fiction comes this fast-paced, thoroughly researched novel of ambition and worldly goods in 15th-century Bruges. This is the first volume in her House of Niccolo series. (BLG13, $15.95)
The Professor  •  Charlotte Bronte   • LITERATURE  •  Bronte's first novel, published posthumously, based on her experiences with Emily as a language student in Brussels in 1842. (BLG27, $11.00)
Tulip Fever  •  Deborah Moggach   • LITERATURE  •  A surprise bestseller, set in 1630s Amsterdam; in this gripping novel, a man contracts the talented painter Jan Van Loos to paint a portrait of him and his beautiful wife, Sophia. A vivid drama unfolds as a mutual attraction develops between Van Loos and Sophia. (NTH31, $14.00)