Patagonia(1st Edition) A Cultural History (Landscapes of the Imagination) by ChrisMoss, Robert Moss Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2008 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-534249-9, ISBN: 0-19-534249-6
"Forming a vast triangle at the southern tip of South America, Patagonia is a landscape of barren steppes, soaring peaks, and fierce wind, inspiring generations of travelers and artists. From the empty plans to the crashing seas, from the giant dinosaur fossils to the massive glacial sculptures, Chris Moss introduces readers to Patagonia's dramatic landscape--a land that, like Siberia and the Sahara, has become a metaphor for nothingnes ..."
Smoothly from Harrow A Compendium for the London Commuter (Blue Guides) by ChrisMoss Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2012 by Blue Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-905131-62-4, ISBN: 1-905131-62-3
"The 21st century commuter is a tragic hero. Long-suffering, long-journeying and subject to lengthy delays, he survives through an iron will and by burying his head in a freesheet. Chris Moss's Smoothly from Harrow takes its title from John Betjeman, the bard of Metro-land, but brings the world of the London commuter up to date with facts and fictions, poems and propaganda, statistics and self-help advice. Did you know that John le Carre ..."
Prolog ++(1st Edition) The Power of Object-Oriented and Logic Programming (International Series in Logic Programming) by ChrisMoss Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 1994 by Addison-Wesley ISBN-13: 978-0-201-56507-2, ISBN: 0-201-56507-2
"Logic programming and object-oriented programming (OOP) are both well established as core methodologies for programming. Prolog lacks standard tools for building large programs and reusing existing software components. The answer is to complement Prolog with OOP. Using the new Prolog++ language from Logic Programming Associates, this book provides a tutorial on the language and its applications. After an overview of OOP and LP concepts, ..."
Time Out Beijing by Time Out, ChrisMoss Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by Time Out ISBN-13: 978-1-904978-74-9, ISBN: 1-904978-74-6
"With critical coverage by a local team of writers and color photos and maps throughout, this new guide is the ideal companion for travelers to this one of the four great, ancient capitals of China."
Wales Coast Path Tenby-Swansea by ChrisMoss Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2013 by Aurum Press Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-78131-067-0, ISBN: 1-78131-067-X
"2012 saw the opening of the entire Welsh coastline as an official long-distance footpath. Now, to complement its existing National Trail Guide to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, which makes up the section of the Path from Fishguard to just beyond Tenby, Aurum publishes a completely new guide to the other most scenic and popular stretch of the Wales coast - the section eastwards from Tenby to Swansea. Starting in the superbly picturesque t ..."
""The DK Eyewitness Argentina Travel Guide" will lead you straight to the best attractions Argentina has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans and reconstructions of the country's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on ..."
Patagonia A Cultural History (Landscapes of the Imagination) by ChrisMoss Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2008 by Signal Books Ltd Import ISBN-13: 978-1-904955-38-2, ISBN: 1-904955-38-X
"Patagonia is the ultimate landscape of the mind. Like Siberia and the Sahara, it has become a metaphor for nothingness and extremity. Its frontiers have stretched beyond the political boundaries of Argentina and Chile to encompass an evocative idea of place. A vast triangle at the southern tip of the New World, this region of barrensteppes, soaring peaks and fierce winds was populated by small tribes of hunter-gatherers and roaming noma ..."
"Explore Argentina's cathedrals, miles of pristine beaches, and exciting culture. Experience Buenos Aires and the Beagle Channel and hike Aconcagua.Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Argentina. • Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. • Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. • Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. • Guided walking tours, local drink an ..."
""DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Spain" will take you via scenic routes to discover charming villages, local restaurants, and intimate places to stay.Twenty-five themed drives, each lasting one to seven days, reveal breathtaking views, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road.Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge and loaded with ideas for varied activities, from walks and days on the ..."
Landscapes of the Imagination Patagonia : A Cultural History 8 by ChrisMoss 324 Pages, Published 2016 by Andrews Uk Limited ISBN-13: 978-1-908493-35-4, ISBN: 1-908493-35-6
"funny bunnies, no cops, no crooks, no muggers, no glue sniffers, no aerosol
bombs” In The Pillars of Hercules (1995), a travelogue about the Mediterranean
shoreline, his narrator is drawn to silent wastes: he enjoys the emptiness of the
open sea, the offseason in Nice, the ferry that carries no passengers La Trochita
Revisited Theroux christened a train with a misnomer; the Old Patagonian
Express was never an “express”, and in the ..."
"The DK Eyewitness Argentina Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Trav ..."
Patagonia A Cultural History by ChrisMoss 324 Pages, Published 2011 by Andrews Uk Limited ISBN-13: 978-1-908493-34-7, ISBN: 1-908493-34-8
"Of the twenty men who set out from Wager Island only four survived: Cheap,
Byron, Hamilton and Campbell, who later wrote his own account of the disaster.
On arrival in Santiago in January 1743, they were taken prisoner and only
allowed to sail to England in March 1745. Campbell took a mule over the Andes
and continued overland to the River Plate. By July 1746 all were back in England
. A court martial was limited to investigating th ..."
"Whether you are planning to visit a city, a region or a country, DK's foolproof 'Eyewitness' approach makes learning about a place a pleasure in itself. All the traditional guidebook subject matter is covered-descriptions of sights, opening times, hotels, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, phrase books etc- but, with the help of specially commissioned illustrations and maps, DK makes essential information easy to access and quick to ..."
"World-class and top-notch local theater companies and major photographic
exhibitions fill a busy schedule, while the cinema specializes in art-house
retrospectives and screens daring, often obscure archival material. The huge
lobby is often given ... The Palacio once housed the headquarters of Aguas
Argentinas, the firm that evolved out of the old state- run water board during
privatization under President Menem's government in the ..."
"La Fiesta Nacionai del Lupulo (Feb), www.elbolson.gov.ar Gaining its reputation
as a hippy retreat in the 1970s, El Bolson is a laid-back town, where a relaxed
atmosphere lingers to this day. Buskers, backpackers, and street vendors all
converge in this town during the summer, joined by an increasing number of
spinni families seeking a Feria quieter alternative to Bariloche in the north.
Although tourism is growinj in El Bolson, th ..."
Patagonia A Cultural History by ChrisMoss 328 Pages, Published 2008 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-988777-4, ISBN: 0-19-988777-2
"Ezequiel Martinez Estrada (1895-1964) was born in San José de la Esquina, in
the province of Santa Fe. He grew up there and in Goyena, a village in the
southern reaches of Buenos Aires province. In 1907 he went to live with an aunt
in the ..."