Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Boston (Irreverent Guides)
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Non-Fiction » tourism | 16 September 2008
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Frommer's Irreverent Travel Guides are wickedly irreverent, unabashedly
honest, and downright hilarious, and provide an insider's perspective
on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the
secret gems that locals love. You'll get the lowdown on restaurants,
lodging, and shopping, and even find out what the locals think of you.
"Like being taken around by a savvy local," said the New York Times. Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Boston is a smart, savvy,
no-holds-barred travel guide to New England's premier city. Learn the
method behind the madness that is the Big Dig, how to fast-track the
Freedom Trail, and how to find the bar Where Everybody Knows Your Name.
Savor the city's best bowl of clam chowder and the bluebeery ale at the
microbrewery near Fenway Park. Find out which nightclubs the eggheads
at Harvard, MIT, and BU visit to lose brain cells.
This guide book to mathematics contains in handbook form the fundamental working knowledge of mathematics which is needed as an everyday guide for working scientists and engineers, as well as for students. Easy to understand, and convenient to use, this guide book gives concisely the information necessary to evaluate most problems which occur in concrete applications. For the 5th edition, many chapters were fundamentally revised, updated and expanded or added.
An easy-to-follow guide to a hot new
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Your quick and easy guide to the rules, strategies, and etiquette of chess. Kings, queens, knights - does chess seem like a royal pain to grasp? This friendly guide helps you make the right moves. From using the correct terms to engaging in the art of attack, you'll get step-by-step explanations that demystify the game. You'll also find updated information on tournaments and top players, as well as computer.
This is the fourth revised edition of "A Practical Guide for
Translators". It looks at the profession of translator on the basis of
developments in the late 20th/early 21st centuries and encourages both
practitioners and buyers of translation services to view translation as
a highly-qualified, skilled profession and not just a cost-led word
mill.
