Indian Interiors (Interiors (Taschen))
 Indian Interiors: This is a gorgeous book, beautifully laid out, with good photography and a vast range of type of interiors from palaces to village huts. Having spent significant time traveling throughout India, I frankly opened this book fully [... more]
$39.99
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Photographic Guide to Birds of India and Nepal: Also ...
A Photgraphic Misguide.: Years of birds and birdwatching has proved that for the purpose of reference books or field guides, good illustrations win hands down over photographs. A photograph of a bird is O.K. till it stays in a personal collection or, at [... more]
$15.95
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Birding Indonesia
Amazon.com Review: The archipelago of Indonesia is a birder's paradise, with 17 percent of the world's species represented, 381 of which can be found nowhere else on earth. It's a rare pleasure to see the birds of Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, of [... more]
$19.95
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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
Amazon.com Review: For more than a decade following the end of World War II, Eric Newby toiled away in the British fashion industry, peddling some of the ugliest clothes on the planet. (Regarding one wafer-thin model in her runway best, he was reminded [... more]
$12.95
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The Colours of Southern India
Colors galore: I have a large collection of India photographic books. It was a good idea to focus on color. The colors of India are magnificent and Barbara Lloyd has captured them nicely. I was disappointed that there was no mention of what equipment, [... more]
$27.50
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Seven Years in Tibet
Amazon.com Review: Originally published in 1953, this adventure classic recounts Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer's 1943 escape from a British internment camp in India, his daring trek across the Himalayas, and his happy sojourn in Tibet, then, as [... more]
$14.95
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Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal
Droll, often disquieting, observations of the British Raj: A journal of Ackerley's stay in the Indian province of Chhatarpur during the 1920s, "Hindoo Holiday" records and mocks the muddled morality and intellectual immaturity of both slothful [... more]
$8.95
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Lonely Planet India
Amazon.com Review: From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still [... more]
$27.99
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India (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Fun to look at, but not authoritative: This is a nice book for getting an overview of India and picking out things you might want to do there, which is no small task in a country so large. It's more extensively illustrated than any other India guide I've [... more]
$30.00
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Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle ...
Amazon.com Review: The master of the hardheaded travelogue, Robert D. Kaplan returns with a book on what he calls "the New Near East," an area stretching from the Balkans to Central Asia that "might become the seismograph of world politics& [... more]
$14.95
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Lonely Planet Nepal
Amazon.com Review: From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there, chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while [... more]
$21.99
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Chasing the Sea: Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in ...
The worst book I have ever read: Tom Bissell's journalistic instincts and writing talent are perfectly suited to a career flipping burgers. He spent a few months as Peace Corps Volunteer (PCV) in Uzbekistan but couldn't hack it so he left after a few [... more]
$24.95
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