In Darkest Alaska–Now Available
09/20/2007
In Darkest Alaska: Travel and Empire Along the Inside Passage Robert Campbell 360 pages | 6 x 9 | 39 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4021-4 | $45.00 | £29.50… READ MORE
Category: Travel
Tropic of Venice Contest Winner
03/19/2007
Tropic of Venice author Margaret Doody knows Venice. So does Bonnie Hollis, winner of our Tropic of Venice contest. Over 360 people took our Tropic of Venice online quiz. 15… READ MORE
“Venice” Makes ForeWord’s Big Ten
01/24/2007
ForeWord magazine lists Margaret Doody’s Tropic of Venice among the Big Ten Outstanding Books from University Presses for 2006. The ForeWord review begins by placing Doody in some impressive company:… READ MORE
“Before Columbus” Author Teaches Brits about Jaywalking
01/11/2007
Since Felipe Fernandez-Armesto wrote Before Columbus Exploration and Colonization from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic, 1229-1492, he has gone on to great fame in his field. Thanks to an encounter… READ MORE
Take the Tropic of Venice Quiz
12/05/2006
Find out how well you know Venice by taking our online quiz. Answer all five questions correctly and you could win a $50 Penn Press gift certificate. What happens in… READ MORE
Now Available–The Business of Tourism
10/24/2006
The Business of Tourism: Place, Faith, and History Philip Scranton and Janet F. Davidson, Editors 304 pages | 6 x 9 | 18 illus. Cloth 2006 | ISBN 0-8122-3968-7 |… READ MORE
