About this title: This work offers an urban exploration of the oddities and artifacts of New York City's past that are hidden in plain across the boroughs, from the World's first Hall of Fame in the Bronx to the remnants of the original Penn Station in Manhattan to what may be the only statue to a gynecologist at Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn. "Forgotten New York" is written for both lifelong New Yorkers and first-time visitors to the City who are interested in the vanishing remnants of old New York as well as the interesting parts of the city that fall though the cracks of other guide books. It can be used as ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780061145025ISBN:0061145025
Description: New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 373 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. nothing wrong with this book/gift giving quality/fast mail/Informationstation read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 2006-10-01
ISBN-13:9780061145025ISBN:0061145025
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780061145025ISBN:0061145025
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780061145025ISBN:0061145025
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. minor yellow spots on edges. Otherwise clean and crisp. We ship fast! ! ! Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 373 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: COLLINS
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780060754006ISBN:0060754001
Description: Featuring walking tours and hundreds of maps and photos, this book is an urban explorer's guide to the oddities and artifacts of all of New York City's boroughs. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780061145025ISBN:0061145025
Description: "Forgotten New York" is your passport to more than 300 years of history, architecture, and memories hidden in plain sight. Houses dating to the first Dutch settlers on Staten Island; yellow brick roads in Brooklyn; clocks embedded in the sidewalk i... read more
Description: New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 373 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Unread. New. Excellent condition. Excellent descriptions. Directions to all sites. Covers all boroughs with many photographs and historical commentary. read more
"Part history, part guidebook, and completely fascinating, Forgotten New York focuses on the city's unique, quirky and charming details, while covering all five boroughs. Whether you're planning a trip or just taking a walk down memory lane, this book will surprise and entertain you."
"such a great book. every new yorker should have this book. this book just proves the fact that you can live in new tork all your life and you will never see everything, because this is such a big city with so much to discover. love it."
"I think this book is a wonderful guide to NYC. I just wish it was as fascinating as Walsh's website, which is one of the best NYC web resources around."
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