ISBN: 9781333583118 - cyclopedia of boston and vicinity (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This illuminating encyclopedia is a unique key to Boston's storied past, present-day splendor, and even its most fascinating secrets. The author, a Bostonian who knows and loves his hometown, has compiled an essential reference work that will enthrall anyone interested in the history, culture, and famous landmarks of this great city. You'll find everything from historical events such as the Boston Tea Party and the Boston Massacre, to literary luminaries like Longfellow and Emerson whose works were inspired by the city's unique charm. This book reveals the vibrant arts scene, from the Boston Symphony Orchestra to the Museum of Fine Arts, that cements Boston's reputation as a cultural capital. Its detailed accounts of Boston's world -renowned colleges and universities, such as Harvard and MIT, underscore its position as an academic hub. With historic photos and detailed maps, you'll see how the city's architecture showcases a range of styles from Colonial to Modern, and discover lesser-known gems off the beaten path. Whether you're planning a visit, seeking to deepen your understanding of Boston's remarkable heritage, or are simply curious about what makes this metropolis tick, this book provides hours of engaging and enlightening reading. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 306 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.