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Here Comes the Guide: Southern California

Author : Lynn Broadwell

Publisher :

Page : 868 pages

File Size : 16,4 MB

Release : 2005-11-30

Category : Reference

ISBN : 9781885355126

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Here Comes the Guide: Southern California is the premier guide to locations and services for weddings and special events in Southern California. Often called The Location Bible, this authoritative resource helps streamline the process of planning weddings, business functions, and special events. It features nearly 300 locations -- including private estates, wineries, historic gardens, B&Bs, four-star resorts, museums, luxury inns, and yachts -- all with an illustrated description and details about capacities, services, and pricing. In addition, Here Comes the Guide also profiles dozens of Southern California's best event services, and offers valuable tips on saving time and money. This ninth edition features completely updated text and 95 new facilities and services.



The Luminous Portrait

Author : Elizabeth Messina

Publisher : Amphoto Books

Page : 178 pages

File Size : 45,76 MB

Release : 2012-04-24

Category : Photography

ISBN : 0817400133

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Infuse your images with glowing, luminous light From high-profile wedding and portrait photographer Elizabeth Messina comes this beautiful guide to shooting lush, romantic portraits exclusively in natural light. Whether you’re photographing children, weddings, maternity and boudoir, or portraits of any kind, The Luminous Portrait will inspire you with Elizabeth’s personal approach and award-wining images, sharing the art to making flattering portraits that appear “lit from within.”



Here Comes the Guide Southern California

Author : Jan Brenner

Publisher :

Page : 500 pages

File Size : 27,79 MB

Release : 2018-01-23

Category : Reference

ISBN : 9780998831206

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Book Description

Southern California's most comprehensive resource for wedding, special event, and business function venues, featuring fabulous sites from the Central Coast to San Diego



Hollywood Escapes

Author : Harry Medved

Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin

Page : 432 pages

File Size : 50,56 MB

Release : 2007-04-01

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1429907177

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LET THE MOVIES BE YOUR GUIDE! * Hike THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE Trail! * Behold the KILL BILL Chapel! * Enter THE DOORS Indian Caves! * Swim at BEACH BLANKET BINGO's Malibu! * Escape to SOME LIKE IT HOT's Resort! * Raft the STAGECOACH River! * Explore HIGH PLAIN DRIFTER's Ghostly Lake! * Trek to the LOST HORIZON Waterfall! * Discover the STAR WARS Sand Dunes! Here is the first comprehensive guide to Southern California's outdoor filming locations taking you to more than 50 of the Golden State's most cinematic beaches, mountains, deserts, lakes, hot springs and waterfalls. Illustrated with over 100 scenic photos and 20 easy-to-read maps, Hollywood Escapes: The Moviegoer's Guide to Exploring Southern California's Great Outdours not only takes you to movie history's most memorable destinations, but also recommends places to dine and lodge along the way, from mountain hideaways to beach side resorts. Written by inveterate movie buffs and outdoors enthusiasts Harry Medved and Bruce Akiyama, these two native Southern Californians have interviewed dozens of actors, filmmakers, location scouts and rangers to help you explore Hollywood's most spectacular scenery.



The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California

Author : Lansford Warren Hastings

Publisher : Applewood Books

Page : 157 pages

File Size : 26,65 MB

Release : 1994

Category : History

ISBN : 1557092451

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Published in 1845, this guidebook for pioneers is a reproduction of one of the most collectible books about California and the Western movement. It was the guidebook used by the Donner Party on their fateful journey. In addition, because Hastings' shortcut route through the Rockies produced such tragedy, the War Department commissioned The Prairie Traveler.



California Friendly

Author : Douglas Kent

Publisher :

Page : 240 pages

File Size : 18,46 MB

Release : 2017-03-09

Category :

ISBN : 9780692800263

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California Friendly® is California's future. Water reliability is dependent on using water wisely. We need to create sustainable gardens that rely on less water. This maintenance guide will help you support California's future:*Uncover the secrets of efficient irrigation.*Explore the techniques for irrigating with recycled water.*Get the maintenance tips for hundreds of California Friendly® plants.*Discover the methods and means of managing weed and pest infestations.*Learn how to maintain rainwater capture opportunities.This book has been written for every landscaper, gardener and land manager in Southern California. It has been produced by the very first collaboration between three Southern California organizations, LADWP, MWD and SoCalGas. Grab a copy--they are free--use the information in your garden and help us create a beautiful, thriving and sustainable future.





Here Comes the Guide

Author : Jolene Rae Harrington

Publisher :

Page : 456 pages

File Size : 47,52 MB

Release : 2020

Category : Reference

ISBN : 9780998831220

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Book Description

Most Comprehensive Resource for Southern California Wedding and Special Event Venues.



A Californian's Guide to the Trees Among Us

Author : Matt Ritter

Publisher : Heyday Books

Page : 153 pages

File Size : 42,95 MB

Release : 2011

Category : Nature

ISBN : 9781597141475

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Book Description

We bring the strength and beauty of the natural world into our urban landscapes by planting trees, and California is blessed with a rich horticultural history, visible in an abundance of cultivated trees that enrich our lives with extraordinary color, bizarre shapes, unusual textures, and unexpected aromas. A Californian's Guide to the Trees among Us features over 150 of California's most commonly grown trees. Whether native or cultivated, these are the trees that muffle noise, create wildlife habitats, mitigate pollution, conserve energy, and make urban living healthier and more peaceful. Used as a field guide or read with pleasure for the liveliness of the prose, this book will allow readers to learn the stories behind the trees that shade our parks, grace our yards, and line our streets. Rich in photographs and illustrations, overflowing with anecdote and information, A Californian's Guide to the Trees among Us opens our eyes to a world of beauty just outside our front doors.



National Audubon Society Field Guide to California

Author : National Audubon Society

Publisher : Knopf

Page : 450 pages

File Size : 32,12 MB

Release : 1998-05-26

Category : Nature

ISBN : 0679446788

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The most comprehensive field guide available to the flora and fauna of California--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of California's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns and night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, beaches, forests, islands, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 14 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as 150 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals.