California

              What you’ll find in this section, all arranged in the following order:
                    a.  California State Travel Books
                    b.  California, Northern and Southern, Travel Books
                    c.  California Recreation and Special Interest Travel Books
                    d.  California City Travel Books
               Please look down the list and find the travel book of your choice!

ITEM

NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF TRAVEL BOOK

CODE

PRICE

1.

California Eyewitness Travel Guide.  Dorling Kindersley Publications.  Size 5”x8¾”.  Durable, “Flexi-binding”.

This guide is a visual as well as an informational feast, and includes 100’s of three-dimensional aerial maps of districts, streets and buildings.  The unique graphics show cutaways and floor plans of museums and landmark buildings.

     It also includes a “Travellers’ Needs” section that covers comprehensive hotel recommendations, extensive restaurant ratings, detailed descriptions of sights, as wells as shops, markets, entertainment, and activities for children; plus a “Survival Guide” that describes airport transfers, local transportation, public toilets, crime trends and even how to us a pay phone

DORL

$29.95

2.

California Frommer’s Guide.  Arthur Frommer Publications.

Features: Spectacular color photos and an online travel directory; candid, authoritative hotel and restaurant reviews that are the best in the business---incredibly detailed, and carefully chosen to reflect every taste and budget; a wealth of information on sightseeing, sports, and special moments; and detailed, accurate color maps that effectively show you the way in every locale

FROM

$18.95

3.

California and Nevada, Travel Guide.  Lonely Planet Publications

LONE

$19.95

4.

California Baedeker’s Guide.  Random House.  448 pages

Includes: ‘A-Z Listings’ of sights and towns, along with in-depth reviews and detailed descriptions; Baedeker’s original star-rating system; solid background coverage highlighting history, culture, the economy, the people, and more; useful practical information, facts and figures, hotel and restaurant listings, and language glossaries; hundreds of full color photos throughout; and a foldout map in a clear plastic wallet

BAED

$24.95

5.

California From $60-A-Day, Frommer’s Guide.  Arthur Frommer Publications

FROM

$18.95

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6.

California Green Guide.  Michelin Travel Publications

MICH

$19.95

7.

California Globetrotter Travel Pack.  New Holland Publishers

NEWH

$14.95

8.

California Pocket Guide.  Berlitz Publishing.  144 pages.  Size 4”x5¾”.  Softcover.  Includes maps and an index

Includes cultural tips; updated hotel and restaurant information catering to every budget; color-coded quick-reference sections with lists of most frequently used phrases and expressions; full color photos and graphics; maps and town plans; updated information covering amenities, transport, and emergencies; practical advice for leisure and business travel; and comprehensive recommendations for shopping, sports, festivals, and nightlife

BERL

 $ 8.95

9.

California Travel Guide.  Marco Polo.  Size 9”x3”.  97 pages in full color, with map

POLO

 $ 9.95

10.

California Insight Guide.  APA Publications

APAP

$22.95

11.

California Nelles Guide.  Nelles Verlag.  Also includes information on Las Vegas, Reno, and Baja California

NELS

$14.95

12.

California: Charming Inns and Itineraries. Karen Brown's Guides (see sample below)

BRWN

$19.95

      California, the Golden State, is a fascinating region of dramatic scenery, exciting places to visit, and appealing places to stay. A wide range of inns are included in this guide: some are great bargains, others very costly; some in cities, others in remote locations; some are quite sophisticated, others extremely simple; some are decorated with opulent antiques, others with furniture from grandma's attic; some are large hotels, others have only a few rooms. The common denominator is that each place has some special quality that makes it appealing.  $19.95

13.

California Culture Shock!  Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company.  Size 5¼”x7¾”.  Includes a cultural quiz and glossary.

With this guide, you’ll never feel intimidated and awkward about the customs and etiquette of California.  You’ll learn to see beyond the stereotypes and misinformation that often precede a visit to this foreign land.  Whether you plan to stay for a week or a year, you’ll benefit from an understanding of such topics as the rules of driving and monetary systems, religious practices, and social customs.  There are tips on political traditions, building friendships and business relationships.  Packed with practical, accurate, and fun-to-read information, this guide will make you feel ‘right at home’ even before you go

CULT

$12.95

14.

Earl Thollander’s Back Roads of California: 65 Trips on Scenic Byways.  Sasquatch Books.  192 pages.  Size 8½”x11”

SASQ

$12.95

15.

52 Northern California Weekends.  NTC Publishing Group.  200 pages.  Size 5½”x8½”.  Includes black and white illustrations.

This action-packed travel guide offers four full seasons of fun__52 weekends in all!  There’s something for everyone__intimate weekends for couples, vigorous activities for families, and outdoor adventures for seekers of sun and fresh air

NTCP

$14.95

16.

California Recreational Lakes and Rivers.  Foghorn Press.  552 pages.  Size 5¼“x8¼ “.  Includes 55 maps

FOGH

$19.95

17.

California Wine Country, Access Guide.  Harper Collins Publishers.  272 pages.  Size 5¼”x9¼”.

Organized by wine district, the way people really explore, this guide features: detailed color maps and illustrations keyed to the entries; color-coded entries to distinguish vineyards, restaurants, hotels, shops, parks, and sights; restaurants rated by price and quality; notes on history and architecture; bite-sized bits of information and impeccable design; a “Bests” section with recommendations by locals and well-known frequent visitors; Websites and e-mail addresses; exceptional user-friendliness of format.

ACES

$18.95

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18.

California Camping.  Foghorn Press

FOGH

$20.95

19.

Thomas Cooke’s Illustrated Travel Guide To California.  Passport Books.  192 pages.  Size 5¼”x7½”.  Includes maps and full color photos

PASS

$12.95

20.

California Travel Guide.  Marco Polo.  Size 9”x3”.  97 pages in full color, with map

POLO

 $ 9.95

21.

California Nelles Guide.  Nelles Verlag.  Also includes information on Las Vegas, Reno, and Baja California

NELS

$14.95

22.

Rest Area Review: California and Nevada Edition.  Newjoy Press

NEWJ

$14.95

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