Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This literary guidebook to Boston is an invaluable resource for both first-time travelers and returning visitors alike. Within its comprehensive chapters, it features an eclectic blend of legendary landmarks, historical sites, local lore, and practical travel advice. The author, a seasoned Bostonian, lovingly reveals the city's most iconic attractions like the Common and Faneuil Hall, while drawing attention to hidden gems like the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. With details of the city's rich literary heritage, the author traces familiar haunts of notable writers such as Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau, among others. Throughout the book, a vivid sense of Boston's place in American culture emerges, making this guidebook an essential companion for any curious traveler or local history buff. 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.
Published by The United States Hotel. Boston, Mass. No date (Circa 1895)., 1895
Seller: The Book Scot, Mansfield, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. "Two staple bound tan wraps with a beautiful front cover embossed American eagle, shield and lettering in dark red. Unpaginated (Some 24 pages). Booklet size about 5 1/2" tall by 4" wide. Inside front cover folding "Map Of The Retail Shopping District" (Unfolds to about 7" x 9"). Ten full page photo illustrations. Brochure provided to guests by the United States Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts at Beach, Lincoln and Kingston Streets. American and European plans. Wonderful bit of turn-of-the-century hotel memorabilia. The slightest of wear. A superb copy. VERY FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng".