Full-color photographs and illustrations highlight an evocative tour through the streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and history of Brooklyn past and present, in a study that look at such icons of the city as Coney Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, Flatbush Avenue, and more. 10,000 first printing.

Brooklyn: A Journey Through the City of Dreams

Arts & Photography

Morrone, Francis

Stonehill, Judith

Photography & Video

Universe

New York’s Unique &amp; Unexpected Places is written for adventurers and dreamers who want to explore the city’s uncommon, but fascinating, less familiar sites. This beguiling book will delight urban enthusiasts, New Yorkers, and the countless tourists determined to discover—and sometimes rediscover—these fifty memorable destinations. Visit a cutting-edge center for architecture, a Dutch farmhouse surprisingly perched on Broadway, the sublime chapel designed by Louise Nevelson, idiosyncratic museums dedicated to finance and firefighting and subway cars, the historic home of Louis Armstrong, and a spectacular garden overlooking the Hudson.

New York's Unique and Unexpected Places

Travel

Specialty Travel

A beautifully illustrated look at America’s most beloved bohemia, including four walking tours, now at a reduced price. Jaunty and informative, this book includes four walking tours that illuminate the lives and times of some of America’s most famous artists and writers. Each itinerary is illustrated with photographs, paintings, maps, quotes, and ephemera that bring to life different aspects of the Village, past and present. Beautifully packaged as a gift book, yet handy, practical, and inspiring, Greenwich Village is of equal interest to tourists, newcomers, native New Yorkers, or anyone captivated by the history and culture of New York. Author Judith Stonehill has composed an excellent, in-depth introduction to the culture and history of one of America’s cultural treasures.

Greenwich Village: A Guide to America's Legendary Left Bank

History

Americas

Universe Pub.

New York's Unique and Unexpected Places is divided into neighbourhoods, such as the Upper East Side, Lower Manhattan, Broadway, Harlem, Brooklyn, Queens, etc. Each place is designed on a two- or four-page spread. There is practical information for each entry, with location, times of operation, website, etc. The book has a portable format and is the perfect guidebook for those who want to take full advantage of what the city and the boroughs have to offer. Copiously illustrated with nearly 200 photographs and illustrations, the book is a compendium of intriguing places to visit, including: A tranquil wildlife refuge for 330 species of birds; a museum celebrating skyscrapers, steps away from Wall Street's canyons; the secret garden tucked behind a high brick wall; an extraordinary map collection in a splendidly restored space; a museum dedicated to the art of fashion; the sublime chapel designed by Louise Nevelson; a Dutch farmhouse surprisingly perched on Broadway; a cutting-edge center for architecture; the historic home of Louis Armstrong; little shops specializing in buttons or unusual cookbooks or vintage prints and much much more

United States

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