A practical, illustrated guide to New York, Brooklyn, and nearby places. It features notices of every object of interest to strangers, including public buildings, churches, hotels, places of amusement, and literary institutions.
This edition presents a comprehensive overview of the city as it was, with historical notes, street-level guidance, and descriptive entries meant to help visitors get oriented and gain insight into notable sites. Richly illustrated and organized for easy reference, it aims to make a stay or a visit more informed and enjoyable.
- Clear listings of hotels, churches, public buildings, and points of interest
- Historical context and practical guidance for travelers
- Broad coverage of New York, Brooklyn, and surrounding areas
- Illustrated entries to aid recognition and planning
Ideal for travelers, newcomers, and curious readers who want a detailed snapshot of the city’s attractions in a single, portable volume.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an enthralling guidebook to New York City for visitors and locals alike. The author, known for detailed travelogues, provides a captivating overview of the Big Apple and its numerous attractions. With its detailed descriptions of parks, iconic buildings, museums, entertainment centers, and religious sites, this book encourages readers to explore the most famous metropolis in the United States. Included is a historical perspective on New York, from the early days of Dutch colonization to its modern-day status as a bustling international hub. This contextualization adds depth to the guide and helps readers understand the city's origins and development. The book's insightful commentary on art, culture, and the social fabric of New York enhances the reader's appreciation of its vibrant tapestry. This guidebook is an invaluable companion for navigating one of the world's most exciting cities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330620014_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330620014
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330620014
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