The Concord Guide Book (1880) - Couverture souple

Bartlett, George Bradford

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1437286526 ISBN 13 : 9781437286526

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

The Concord Guide Book, written by George Bradford Bartlett and first published in 1880, is a comprehensive guide to the historic town of Concord, Massachusetts. The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a detailed overview of a different aspect of the town's history and attractions.The first section of the book provides an overview of the town's early history, including its settlement by English colonists in the 17th century, its role in the American Revolution, and its emergence as a center of literary and intellectual activity in the 19th century. This section also includes information on the town's historic landmarks, such as the Old North Bridge and the homes of famous Concord residents like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Louisa May Alcott.The second section of the book is devoted to the town's natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. This section includes detailed descriptions of the town's parks, trails, and waterways, as well as information on local wildlife and plant life.The third section of the book is a guide to the town's cultural attractions, including museums, galleries, and performing arts venues. This section also includes information on local festivals and events.The final section of the book is a practical guide for visitors, including information on transportation, lodging, dining, and shopping.Overall, The Concord Guide Book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich history and natural beauty of this historic New England town.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.

A propos du livre

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1437286526
• ISBN 13: 9781437286526
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Humphrey Miss L B, Lewis Robert
• Nombre de pages: 168
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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