Synopsis
""Boston: A Guide Book to the City and Vicinity"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Edwin Monroe Bacon. The book offers a detailed description of the city of Boston, including its history, architecture, landmarks, and attractions. The guidebook is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of the city. The first section provides an overview of Boston's history, from its founding to the present day. The second section offers a detailed description of the city's architecture, including its famous landmarks such as the Massachusetts State House, the Old North Church, and the Boston Public Library. The third section focuses on Boston's cultural attractions, including its museums, theaters, and art galleries. The fourth section provides information on the city's parks and recreational areas, including the Boston Common, the Public Garden, and the Arnold Arboretum. The guidebook also includes practical information for visitors, such as transportation options, accommodations, and dining recommendations. Overall, ""Boston: A Guide Book to the City and Vicinity"" is an essential resource for anyone planning a trip to Boston or interested in learning more about the city's rich history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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