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1	Mystery of the Maya: Uncovering the Lost City of Palenque more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist The Maya people built more than 50 powerful city-states during the classic Maya period, which lasted for approximately 650 years. Then, around A.D. 900, they mysteriously abandoned their great cities. Even today, scientists do not know what triggered the Maya people's migration. Peter Lourie takes readers to the heart of the Mexican jungle, where ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $6.99! \| first editions
2	Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon: A Chronicle of an Incan Treasure more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist 'The book is sheer excitement...Tastes of ...the intoxicating thrill of treasure hunting reward the appreciative reader' - "Booklist". 'A rich tapestry of characters of several nationalities that often reads like fiction...A fine treasure-hunting book' - "Library Journal". 'The farther I read, the more deeply engrossed I found myself' -Joseph ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Lost Treasure of Captain Kidd more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist Two boys living along the Hudson River track historical clues and try to elude a crazed treasure hunter as they search for bounty rumored to have been hidden in 1699. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	First Dive to Shark Dive more books like this by Peter Lourie (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.42! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Amazon: A Young Reader's Look at the Last Frontier more books like this by Peter Lourie, Marcos Santilli (Photographer) add to wishlist Dramatic full-color photographs illustrate this fascinating firsthand account of a journey through the Brazilian state of Rondonia, the heart of the Amazon. Along the way readers meet Indians, rubber tappers, and gold miners, and get a unique look at the endangered Amazon rain forest and the people who call it home. Full-color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Hudson River: An Adventure from the Mountains to the Seas more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist "Starting at the source--Lake Tear, in the Adirondacks--(Lourie) paddles his canoe all the way to Battery Park, at the south end of Manhattan. . . . The many color photographs that illustrate the book give a sense of glorious, solitary adventure".--"The Village Voice Literary Supplement". Full color. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $6.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	On the Trail of Lewis & Clark: A Journey Up the Missouri River more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist Photographer Peter Lourie recreates the expedition taken by Lewis and Clark along the Missouri River and chronicles his adventures through full-color photographs and Lewis and Clark's own journal entries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.54! \| SVS
8	Lost Treasure of the Inca more books like this by Peter Lourie (Photographer) add to wishlist Peter Lourie's account of his search for lost gold draws readers into the mysterious realm of the Inca. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Yukon River: An Adventure to the Gold Fields of the Klondike more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist An account of the author's adventures on the Yukon River. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	River of Mountains: A Canoe Journey Down the Hudson more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist This first-person narrative documents one man's adventure down the Hudson River by canoe - from its source at the peak of Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks to Battery Park. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $47.90! \| first editions
11 view cover	Arctic Thaw: The People of the Whale in a Changing Climate more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist Scientists no longer debate whether the global climate is changing. Earth's atmosphere is warming up, and temperatures are rising twice as fast in the Arctic as the global average. How will climbing temperatures affect the ancient culture of the Inupiat people of Alaska's North Slope? Their culture revolves around the tradition of hunting bowhead ... see all copies from $6.98! new only from $6.98! \| SVS
12	Everglades: Buffalo Tiger and the River of Grass more books like this by Peter Laurie, Peter Lourie add to wishlist An informative account of a trip into the Everglades. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Everglades: Buffalo Tiger and the River of Grass more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist "Lourie has a specialty--good books about great rivers. He now adds the Everglades, the 'River of Grass, ' to the list . . . his overt mixture of natural and social history is excellent".--starred review, "Booklist". Full-color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Tierra del Fuego: A Journey To The End Of The Earth more books like this by Peter Lourie (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.80! \| first editions
15 view cover	Ten Canonical Buildings 1950-2000 by Mr. Peter Eisenman, Ariane Lourie (Editor), Stan Allen (Foreword by) add to wishlist Peter Eisenman, renowned for his own controversial and influential body of work, looks at ten leading architects of the twentieth century and their theoretical positions, technological innovations, and design contributions. Eisenman identifies a project within the oeuvre of each of these architects--Luigi Moretti, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le ... see all copies from $36.72! new only from $36.72! \| SVS
16 view cover	Erie Canal: Canoeing America's Great Waterway more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist A chronicle of the author's exploration of the historic waterway, brought to life by full-color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	In the Path of Lewis and Clark: Traveling the Missouri more books like this by Peter Lourie, Peter Louri add to wishlist Peter Lourie, an accomplished travel writer and photographer, embarked in 1995 on the exact trail taken by Lewis and Clark in 1804. In the Path of Lewis and Clark: Traveling the Missouri is his gripping account of his odyssey on the longest river in the United States. Interweaving entries from Lewis and Clark's journals with his own experiences ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $85.25!
18 view cover	The Lost World of the Anasazi: Exploring the Mysteries of Chaco Canyon more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist A trip thought Chaco Canyon with an archeologist. see all copies from $9.38! new only from $9.38! \| SVS
19 view cover	Hudson River: An Adventure from the Mountains to the Sea more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist The author takes young readers on a 315-mile canoe trip down one of the great rivers of North America, from its source in the Adirondack Mountains to the tip of Manhattan, where it empties into the sea. Features more than 50 full-color photographs. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| first editions
20 view cover	On the Texas Trail of Cabeza de Vaca more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist In 1527, the conquistador Cabeza de Vaca set sail for the Spanish territory of La Florida. His aim was to explore and colonize an unknown land that stretched from present-day Florida to Texas. see all copies from $12.59! new only from $13.41! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Lost World of the Anasazi more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist A trip thought Chaco Canyon with an archeologist. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $19.94!
22 view cover	Hidden World of the Aztec more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist see all copies from $10.53! new only from $10.53! \| SVS
23 view cover	I Froze My Mother and Other Seriously Funny Family Poems by Ted Scheu, Peter Lourie (Photographer) add to wishlist Hooray! A new collection of Ted Scheu's hilariously honest and wise poems for kids has tumbled down the stairs for breakfast, with scrumptious photographs by Peter Lourie to match! see all copies from $13.14! signed copies
24 view cover	On the Trail of Sacagawea more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist The factual details of Sacagawea's life are shared in this true story about the author's vacation during which he and his family retraced the path of Sacagawea's journey with Lewis and Clark. Illustrated with color and archival photographs. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $6.99!
25 view cover	Rio Grande: From the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of Mexico more books like this by Peter Lourie add to wishlist An exploration of the Rio Grande, its geography and history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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