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Rough Guide Bulgaria
Jonathan Bousfield Dan Richardson
GUIDEBOOK 2008 PAPER 536 PAGES
Now in its fifth edition, this fine guide in the British series offers a comprehensive overview of Bulgarian history, culture and attractions, plus a good deal of practical travel information.
(BGR05, $24.99)
A Concise History of Bulgaria
R.J. Crampton
HISTORY 2005 PAPER 287 PAGES
A highly readable, illustrated introduction to Bulgaria's history from medieval empire to Ottoman rule, revival and modernization, to the fall of Communism. Second edition.
(BGR01, $25.99)
Balkan Ghosts, A Journey Through History
Robert D. Kaplan
HISTORY 2005 PAPER 307 PAGES
Kaplan combines the skills of an old-fashioned literate traveler and an informed journalist in this eloquent, opinionated report that interweaves history, art and culture of Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece with recent events to paint a portrait of the region in the 1980s. This new edition includes six opinion pieces that he wrote for the New York Times and Washington Post in the 1990s. Named one of the best of 1993 by the "New York Times."
(BLK02, $16.00)
Bulgaria Map
Freytag & Berndt
MAP
A colorful, detailed folding paper map of the country, at a scale of 1:400,000.
(BGR06, $12.95)
Eyewitness Guide Bulgaria
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
This visually rich guide features outstanding maps, essays on culture, history and geography and travel information.
(BLG32, $23.00)
Lonely Planet Bulgaria
Paul Greenway
GUIDEBOOK
In hallmark Lonely Planet style, this practical guide details the history, culture and attractions of Bulgaria, with exhaustive listings of lodgings and restaurants.
(BGR04, $23.99)
Black Sea
Neal Ascherson
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
Ascherson weaves his own travels and impressions with a fascinating account of the history of the region in this skillful portrait.
(RUS46, $18.00)
Bury Me Standing
Isabel Fonseca
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
This marvelous portrait of the Roma, also known as the Gypsies, offers insight into their music, foods, religions, folk traditions, and examines their influential but complex relationship with Eastern Europe.
(EUR09, $14.95)
The Balkans, A Short History
Mark Mazower
HISTORY
A brief, provocative survey of the complex and often contentious history of the Balkans. With eloquence and insight, Mazower addresses the issues of geography, nationalism and modern nation-building in the region.
(BLK28, $13.95)
The Balkans: Nationalism, War, and the Great Powers, 1804-1999
Misha Glenny
HISTORY
Glenny poignantly challenges the role of the Great Powers in the region in this survey.
(BLK32, $20.00)
Baroque and Rococo Art
Germain Bazin
ART & ARCHITECTURE
An excellent illustrated survey of Baroque and Rococo art and architecture, this volume in the acclaimed "World of Art" series is a good companion to the golden age of Middle Europe.
(EUR53, $16.95)
On Foot to the Golden Horn: A Walk to Istanbul
Jason Goodwin
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
A marvelous account of Goodwin's pilgrimage on foot from Gdansk to Constantinople in the early 1990s in the footsteps of Patrick Leigh Fermor, interweaving history, incident and reflection.
(EUR81, $15.00)
The Turkish Gambit, a Novel
Andrew Bromfield
Boris Akunin
MYSTERY
Detective Fandorin is caught in Bulgaria in the middle of the brutal Russo-Turkish war in this thriller set in 1877. Boris Akunin's Erast Fandorin series have sold ten million copies in Russia alone. This is the third book to be translated into English.
(RUS263, $12.95)
Birds of Europe
Killian Mullarney
Lars Svensson
Dan Zetterstrom
Peter J. Grant
FIELD GUIDE
FAVORITE
A Princeton field guide to European birds, featuring 3,500 color illustrations that depict 722 species found across the continent.
(FG47, $29.95)
Bradt Guide Central and Eastern European Wildlife
Gerard Gorman
FIELD GUIDE
COMING IN OCTOBER
An illustrated overview and guide to the plants, mammals, birds and other wildlife of the region.
(CEU36, $25.99)
Mammals of Europe
Priscilla Barrett
David W. MacDonald
FIELD GUIDE
Published by Princeton, this is a field guide to land and marine mammals throughout Europe, both endemic and introduced. With more than 600 color illustrations of over 200 mammals.
(FG61, $34.95)
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