Prospect union association (8 risultati)

Hard cover. Condizione: Very good. Green cloth over boards. Spine faded. Black lettering and illustration on cover. Map end papers., clean and tight, no markings, faded spine otherwise a nice copy. B&W illustrations (illustratore).

HC. Condizione: good, green cloth (hardcover). 220pp. B&W illustrations (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. DJ price-clipped and lightly chipped and creased; no initial sales price data provided; DJ photo not attributed. Some slight age-commensurate browning of the pages. Unmarked pages. Measures 4.5" x 6.75". Illustrated with a frontispiece photo and numerous other photographs in black-and-white. Endpaper maps. Protected in an archival wrapper. This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in its original first edition state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good+ in a Very Good+ DJ.…

1st Edition in this form. Goodcopy in the original title-printed cloth. Some wear to spine. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. New endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages; Description: xix, 220 p. frontis., plates. 17 cm. Subjects: Amusements --Massachusetts --Boston. Boston (Mass.) --Guidebooks. Boston (Mass.) --Intellectual life. Front cover title: Recreation in and about Boston, which refers to the original edition of this title published: Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company, 1930. 1 Kg. …

1st Edition in this form. Goodcopy in the original title-printed cloth. Some wear to spine. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. New endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages; Description: xix, 220 p. frontis., plates. 17 cm. Subjects: Amusements --Massachusetts --Boston. Boston (Mass.) --Guidebooks. Boston (Mass.) --Intellectual life. Front cover title: Recreation in and about Boston, which refers to the original edition of this title published: Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company, 1930. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Recreation in and About Boston; A Handbook of Opportunities" serves as a comprehensive guide to the leisure and cultural landscape of Boston and its surrounding areas during the early 20th century. Prepared by the Prospect Union Association, this work details a vast array of activities available to residents and visitors alike, ranging from outdoor sports and parks to artistic and educational pursuits.The handbook provides an intimate look at the historical infrastructure of recreation in Massachusetts, highlighting the region's commitment to public spaces and communal engagement. Readers will find information on local museums, libraries, beaches, and hiking trails, offering a vivid snapshot of life and play in one of America's most historic cities. This guide is not only a practical directory for its time but also a valuable historical document that reflects the social values and urban development of the 1930s.Whether exploring the scenic beauty of the Charles River or the intellectual offerings of Cambridge, the text emphasizes the accessibility and diversity of Bostonian recreation, making it an essential resource for those interested in local history and the evolution of urban leisure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Recreation in and About Boston; A Handbook of Opportunities" serves as a comprehensive guide to the leisure and cultural landscape of Boston and its surrounding areas during the early 20th century. Prepared by the Prospect Union Association, this work details a vast array of activities available to residents and visitors alike, ranging from outdoor sports and parks to artistic and educational pursuits.The handbook provides an intimate look at the historical infrastructure of recreation in Massachusetts, highlighting the region's commitment to public spaces and communal engagement. Readers will find information on local museums, libraries, beaches, and hiking trails, offering a vivid snapshot of life and play in one of America's most historic cities. This guide is not only a practical directory for its time but also a valuable historical document that reflects the social values and urban development of the 1930s.Whether exploring the scenic beauty of the Charles River or the intellectual offerings of Cambridge, the text emphasizes the accessibility and diversity of Bostonian recreation, making it an essential resource for those interested in local history and the evolution of urban leisure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "Recreation in and About Boston; A Handbook of Opportunities" serves as a comprehensive guide to the leisure and cultural landscape of Boston and its surrounding areas during the early 20th century. Prepared by the Prospect Union Association, this work details a vast array of activities available to residents and visitors alike, ranging from outdoor sports and parks to artistic and educational pursuits.The handbook provides an intimate look at the historical infrastructure of recreation in Massachusetts, highlighting the region's commitment to public spaces and communal engagement. Readers will find information on local museums, libraries, beaches, and hiking trails, offering a vivid snapshot of life and play in one of America's most historic cities. This guide is not only a practical directory for its time but also a valuable historical document that reflects the social values and urban development of the 1930s.Whether exploring the scenic beauty of the Charles River or the intellectual offerings of Cambridge, the text emphasizes the accessibility and diversity of Bostonian recreation, making it an essential resource for those interested in local history and the evolution of urban leisure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…