Author: John Harris
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The Boston Globe Historic Walks in Cambridge
Author: John Harris
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The Boston Globe Historic Walks in Old Boston
Author: John Harris
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780762705191
Category : Boston (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This guide includes forty walks through Boston's major historic areas including: Beacon Hill, the Common, and Cambridge. With information such as history of the area, architecture, politics, religion, and intrigues of the past.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780762705191
Category : Boston (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This guide includes forty walks through Boston's major historic areas including: Beacon Hill, the Common, and Cambridge. With information such as history of the area, architecture, politics, religion, and intrigues of the past.
The Boston Globe Historic Walks in Old Boston
Author: John Harris
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781564401571
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This guide includes forty walks through Boston's major historic areas including: Beacon Hill, the Common, and Cambridge. With information such as history of the area, architecture, politics, religion, and intrigues of the past.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781564401571
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This guide includes forty walks through Boston's major historic areas including: Beacon Hill, the Common, and Cambridge. With information such as history of the area, architecture, politics, religion, and intrigues of the past.
BostonWalks' the Jewish Friendship Trail Guidebook
Author: Michael A. Ross
Publisher: Michael A. Ross, BostonWalks
ISBN: 9780970082510
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
BostonWalks' The Jewish Friendship Trail Guidebook 2nd edition is a targeted, easy-sell, smart-cover, handy, guidebook for Jewish and non-Jewish tourists and residents to discover the downtown history of Boston Jewry by means of six walk tours with maps and photos. The 1st edition's short-run (600 copies) sold out. This 2nd edition, doubles thenumber of self-guided Jewish Boston walk tours to six (6) and improves the guidebook's attractiveness with a new glossy cover, larger bibliography, and full updated index. Sales to tourists and residents will continue to be brisk. Media PR is continuing. BostonWalks' The Jewish Friendship Trail Guidebook 2nd Edition 6 Walking Tours of Jewish Boston!Visit Jewish historic sites of Boston's West End, North End, Downtown, South End, Brookline, and Cambridge.
Publisher: Michael A. Ross, BostonWalks
ISBN: 9780970082510
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
BostonWalks' The Jewish Friendship Trail Guidebook 2nd edition is a targeted, easy-sell, smart-cover, handy, guidebook for Jewish and non-Jewish tourists and residents to discover the downtown history of Boston Jewry by means of six walk tours with maps and photos. The 1st edition's short-run (600 copies) sold out. This 2nd edition, doubles thenumber of self-guided Jewish Boston walk tours to six (6) and improves the guidebook's attractiveness with a new glossy cover, larger bibliography, and full updated index. Sales to tourists and residents will continue to be brisk. Media PR is continuing. BostonWalks' The Jewish Friendship Trail Guidebook 2nd Edition 6 Walking Tours of Jewish Boston!Visit Jewish historic sites of Boston's West End, North End, Downtown, South End, Brookline, and Cambridge.
Victorian Boston Today
Author: Mary Melvin Petronella
Publisher: UPNE
ISBN: 9781555536053
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
This lavishly illustrated guidebook to the many distinctive attractions of Boston's Victorian heritage provides the walker and the armchair traveler alike with delightful and enlightening discoveries of the city's remarkable treasure trove of nineteenth-century landmarks and luminaries. Victorian Boston Today, edited by Mary Melvin Petronella for the New England Chapter of the Victorian Society of America, includes a beautifully drawn map for each tour, and contains such features as expanded descriptive captions for the profuse vintage illustrations, telephone numbers and web addresses for sites open to the public, directions between tour sites, information about public transportation, and a wealth of other practical enhancements and tips. From the South End's signature residential squares to the Black Heritage Trail to Jamaica Plain's pastoral landscape, these walking tours vividly recapture the spirit of Victorian Boston. The guidebook will fascinate Boston residents, tourists, and historians, and it will provide inspiration for the active preservation of the city's magnificent buildings and neighborhoods.
Publisher: UPNE
ISBN: 9781555536053
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
This lavishly illustrated guidebook to the many distinctive attractions of Boston's Victorian heritage provides the walker and the armchair traveler alike with delightful and enlightening discoveries of the city's remarkable treasure trove of nineteenth-century landmarks and luminaries. Victorian Boston Today, edited by Mary Melvin Petronella for the New England Chapter of the Victorian Society of America, includes a beautifully drawn map for each tour, and contains such features as expanded descriptive captions for the profuse vintage illustrations, telephone numbers and web addresses for sites open to the public, directions between tour sites, information about public transportation, and a wealth of other practical enhancements and tips. From the South End's signature residential squares to the Black Heritage Trail to Jamaica Plain's pastoral landscape, these walking tours vividly recapture the spirit of Victorian Boston. The guidebook will fascinate Boston residents, tourists, and historians, and it will provide inspiration for the active preservation of the city's magnificent buildings and neighborhoods.
The Boston Globe Guide to Boston
Author: Jerry Morris
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780762708062
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
A seamless blend of past and present, Boston offers an inexhaustible supply of places to go and things to do. Come and explore the Hub of New England - its modern attractions as well as its monuments to liberty. This guide offers valuable information on walking tours, touring by auto, historical sites, and famous museums. Learn about Cambridge, the city across the Charles that combines grand traditions and classic art with an international community. This handy guide is also filled with practical tips on public transportation, accommodations, dining, entertainment, shopping, and sports and recreation. Fully revised and updated, the fourth edition also includes 13 new day trips from Boston, to destinations including Lexington, Concord, Salem, and Cape Cod.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780762708062
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
A seamless blend of past and present, Boston offers an inexhaustible supply of places to go and things to do. Come and explore the Hub of New England - its modern attractions as well as its monuments to liberty. This guide offers valuable information on walking tours, touring by auto, historical sites, and famous museums. Learn about Cambridge, the city across the Charles that combines grand traditions and classic art with an international community. This handy guide is also filled with practical tips on public transportation, accommodations, dining, entertainment, shopping, and sports and recreation. Fully revised and updated, the fourth edition also includes 13 new day trips from Boston, to destinations including Lexington, Concord, Salem, and Cape Cod.
Best Places to Stay in New England
Author: Christina Tree
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618005314
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
For long weekends, romantic getaways, and family vacations, the BEST PLACES TO STAY series describes an array of distinctive accommodations for discriminating travelers. The authors personally visit and evaluate each establishment, compiling accurate, reliable, up-to-date, and unbiased information for anyone who insists on nothing but the best. Country Inns; Bed & Breakfasts; Lodges, Spas; Resorts; Romantic Hideaways; Guest Farms; Grand Old Resorts. Describes more than 350 accommodation choices in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618005314
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
For long weekends, romantic getaways, and family vacations, the BEST PLACES TO STAY series describes an array of distinctive accommodations for discriminating travelers. The authors personally visit and evaluate each establishment, compiling accurate, reliable, up-to-date, and unbiased information for anyone who insists on nothing but the best. Country Inns; Bed & Breakfasts; Lodges, Spas; Resorts; Romantic Hideaways; Guest Farms; Grand Old Resorts. Describes more than 350 accommodation choices in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks
Author: Ethan Gilsdorf
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762766786
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
An amazing journey through the thriving worlds of fantasy and gaming What could one man find if he embarked on a journey through fantasy world after fantasy world? In an enthralling blend of travelogue, pop culture analysis, and memoir, forty-year-old former D&D addict Ethan Gilsdorf crisscrosses America, the world, and other worlds—from Boston to New Zealand, and Planet Earth to the realm of Aggramar. “For anyone who has ever spent time within imaginary realms, the book will speak volumes. For those who have not, it will educate and enlighten.” —Wired.com “Gandalf’s got nothing on Ethan Gilsdorf, except for maybe the monster white beard. In his new book, Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks, Gilsdorf . . . offers an epic quest for reality within a realm of magic.” —Boston Globe “Imagine this: Lord of the Rings meets Jack Kerouac’s On the Road.” —National Public Radio’s “Around and About” “What does it mean to be a geek? . . . Fantasy Freaks andGaming Geeks tackles that question with strength and dexterity. . . . part personal odyssey, part medieval mid-life crisis, and part wide-ranging survey of all things freaky and geeky . . . playful . . . funny and poignant. . . . It’s a fun ride and it poses a question that goes to the very heart of fantasy, namely: What does the urge to become someone else tell us about ourselves?” —Huffington Post
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762766786
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
An amazing journey through the thriving worlds of fantasy and gaming What could one man find if he embarked on a journey through fantasy world after fantasy world? In an enthralling blend of travelogue, pop culture analysis, and memoir, forty-year-old former D&D addict Ethan Gilsdorf crisscrosses America, the world, and other worlds—from Boston to New Zealand, and Planet Earth to the realm of Aggramar. “For anyone who has ever spent time within imaginary realms, the book will speak volumes. For those who have not, it will educate and enlighten.” —Wired.com “Gandalf’s got nothing on Ethan Gilsdorf, except for maybe the monster white beard. In his new book, Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks, Gilsdorf . . . offers an epic quest for reality within a realm of magic.” —Boston Globe “Imagine this: Lord of the Rings meets Jack Kerouac’s On the Road.” —National Public Radio’s “Around and About” “What does it mean to be a geek? . . . Fantasy Freaks andGaming Geeks tackles that question with strength and dexterity. . . . part personal odyssey, part medieval mid-life crisis, and part wide-ranging survey of all things freaky and geeky . . . playful . . . funny and poignant. . . . It’s a fun ride and it poses a question that goes to the very heart of fantasy, namely: What does the urge to become someone else tell us about ourselves?” —Huffington Post
Exploring the Hidden Charles
Author: Michael Tougias
Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club
ISBN: 9781878239600
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Explore the Charles and its shores by canoe or kayak, on foot, or on bike and learn some natural and cultural history along the way.
Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club
ISBN: 9781878239600
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Explore the Charles and its shores by canoe or kayak, on foot, or on bike and learn some natural and cultural history along the way.
Bibliographic Guide to North American History
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description