Periplus Editions imprint: 278 books
by Fanny Lai, Bjorn Olesen
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
This Borneo wildlife pictorial offers nature lovers, visitors to Borneo and armchair explorers an unparalleled introduction to this mysterious treasure island.
Illustrated with more than 350 images, taken by Bjorn Olesen and other wildlife photographers, A Visual Celebration of Borneo's Wildlife...
Food of Paris
Authentic Recipes from Parisian Bistros and Restaurants
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Paris - the "City of Lights" with its magnificent tradition of architecture, fashion, literature, and art is also known throughout the world as the gourmet capital of France.
The Food of Paris features over 60 delicious recipes gathered from a broad spectrum of celebrated Parisian...
Food of Korea
63 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Land of the Morning Calm
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2004
Korean food is one of the most varied and unique cuisines in Asia.
The modern Korean homemaker cooks with a repertoire of vegetables and spices, using age-old recipes handed down from the tables of Korean kings and Buddhist Monks. Flavorful and satisfying, Korean cuisine is a tantalizing balance...
Food of Burma
Authentic Recipes from the Land of the Golden Pagodas
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Burma, or Myanmar as it is now officially known, is a land of golden pagodas, mighty rivers and generous deltas. While the beauty of its countryside has long been famous, Burma's cuisine has been something of a secret, up until now. This book chronicles the development and distribution of food in...
Pocket Korean Dictionary
Korean-English English-Korean
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
It's never a good idea to be overly–relient on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this great little Korean dictionary.
Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Korea Pocket Korean Dictionary is an essential tool for communication...
by Lorien Holland
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
With dozens of stunning photographs and insightful commentary, this China travel pictorial is a colorful guide to this fascinating country.
China is one of the world’s most fascinating destinations, boasting awe-inspiring sights and attractions. From the sheer immensity of the Great Wall...
by William Warren
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Although best known as a sprawling metropolis, most visitors to Singapore marvel at the greenness of it all.
Wide boulevards shaded by venerable Rain Trees, interconnecting parks displaying a huge variety of tropical plants, roadside plantings in every shade of green, red and yellow, and great...
by Bindia Thapar
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Take a journey through Indian architecture from the dawn of civilization to the present with this colorful, attractive survey.
The architecture of India reflects both the cultural diversity of the subcontinent and its rich political and historical inheritance. In this guide, the various strands...
by William Warren
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
This beautiful gardening book—full of lush photographs and insightful commentary—will surely give readers some new ideas for their home landscaping projects or Bali travel plans.
Born of volcanic eruptions many eons ago, Bali is still in the throes of creation as man and nature continue...
Tropical Spa
Asian Secrets of Health, Beauty and Rekaxation
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
The Tropical Spa catalogs Asia's most luxurious spas with full-color photography and a wide range of stress-busting therapies.
The emphasis is on spiritual well-being and natural curatives rather than on modern chemicals and synthetic preparations. Traditional beauty treatments for revitalizing...
Pocket Indonesian Dictionary
Indonesian-English English-Indonesian
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
This is a pocket sized Indonesian Dictionary
Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Indonesia Pocket Indonesian Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Indonesian. It features all the essential Indonesian vocabulary appropriate for beginning to...
by Wongvipa Devahastin Na Ayudhya, Jane Doughty Marsden
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
With over 150 photographs and insightful text, this Thai design book showcases some of the best interiors in the country.
Known for its beautiful traditional and contemporary handicrafts, it's no wonder that Thailand is home to some of the most beautifully decorated houses in the world. Elegant,...
by Bertrand De Hartingh, Anna Craven-Smith-Milnes
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
With over 220 striking photographs and insightful commentary, this Vietnamese design book captures the essence of Vietnamese style and art.
Vietnam has long captured the imagination of travelers, both real and armchair. It is an appealing country, filled with natural beauty, tranquil village...
Tropical Colors
The Art of Living with Tropical Flowers
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
In this stunning book, renowned Thai floral artist Sakul Intakul combines colorful tropical flowers, exotic foliage and other unusual design materials in refreshingly original floral displays suitable for any occasion and any setting. Photographed in the spectacular, contemporary homes of Thailand's...