Northeast

A rich compendium of macabre and historic New England happenings, this travelogue features firsthand accounts of almost 200 sites throughout New England. This region is full of the macabre, the grim, and the ghastly-and all of it is worth visiting, for...

If you want to know what it's like to pull up a stool with the likes of Hemingway, Updike or Capote, are curious how Jay McInerney takes his martini or where to find Colson Whitehead's favourite local bar, this is the guide for you. For well-read...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680516951Author Daniel ChazinFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Mountaineers BooksPublisher Mountaineers Books

Connecticut Curiosities, 3rd Edition is part of a GPP homegrown series of state-specific books that describe, with humor and affection-and a healthy dose of attitude-the oddest, quirkiest, and most outlandish places, personalities, events, and phenomena...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940842233Author ,Alex ChildFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint Museyon GuidesPublisher Museyon Guides

Pack up the car and enjoy gorgeous drives through some of the most spectacular scenery the area has to offer. This series of indispensable highway companions maps out short trips for exploring scenic byways and back roads. Whether you embark on an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935771067Author Doug GelbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Cruden Bay BooksPublisher Cruden Bay BooksWeight(grams) 349gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

When J. W. Ocker's first book, The New England Grimpendium, emerged on the scene, Max Weinstein of Fangoria.com called it "a travelogue for those who revel in the glory of their nightmares." Rick Broussard at New Hampshire Magazine said of it, "I've read...

Explorer's Guide Maine is back for the 19th time, providing readers with everything they need to know for making their next trip to Maine the best one yet. This comprehensive, fully up- to- date edition guides travelers of all interests, whether they are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934620465Author Dawn HallidayFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm PublishingWeight(grams) 262g

New England Views: Coastal Massachusetts is a collection of stunning imagery that defines the characteristics of the region including the seascapes, landscapes, majestic lighthouses, cascading waterfalls, beaches, and harbors filled with fishing boats...

Coney Island is an American icon celebrated worldwide, a fantasyland of the past with an evolving present and an irrepressible optimism about its future. It is a democratic entertainment where people of all walks of life and places are brought together...

Stroll through history, catch a game at Fenway, or snag a seat at a famous oyster bar: the best of Beantown is yours with Moon Boston.*Navigate the Neighbourhoods: Follow one of our self-guided neighbourhood walks through Back Bay and Cambridge or along...

The best-selling and most trusted guide to Maine is back! Once again fully updated and revised, this 18th edition features a brand-new design with expanded sidebars, itineraries, and lush color photographs throughout. As always, authors Christina Tree...

Step off the beaten path of Fifth Avenue and into the rich cultural history of New York City's five boroughs. Beyond the crowds and tourist traps of dazzling Midtown Manhattan are layers of history waiting to be discovered. Even for locals, who each day...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692571613Author J P KristofFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Guts-Ad, LLCPublisher Guts-Ad, LLCWeight(grams) 191g

The Northeast provides some of the most exciting cycling in the United States: sweeping vistas, seaside towns, fall colors, and more. With this comprehensive guide, New Hampshire local David Sobel offers up rides in Connecticut, Rhode Island,...

Pennsylvania is filled with all sorts of unique and delicious foods. Historic dishes like scrapple and buckwheat cakes form part of an edible record. Smoked sausages, fried noodles, and the component parts of a pizza are all history on a plate. But where...

As Manhattan succumbs to the big chain stores and tourist traps that come with the modern age, it struggles to maintain its storied identity. Fortunately for locals and visitors alike, a number of classic restaurants, shops and other establishments still...

The Outermost Houses Step back in time and into a place of refuge and renewal. This insider's tour of the dune shacks of Provincetown, Massachusetts, combines photos and text to bring to life the world of these rustic structures scattered across the...

A souvenir, a gift, or a portable way to immerse yourself in Boston, this small-format book captures on each page a new colorful image to treasure for years to come. From the famous Boston harbor to the many historical and contemporary attractions in the...

The only neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to New York City's largest borough, from the award-winning author of The New York Nobody KnowsBill Helmreich walked every block of New York City-some six-thousand miles-to write the award-winning The New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648918384Author HowexpertFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint HowexpertPublisher HowexpertWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm

Explore the Northeast through the most notable wineries, breweries, and distilleries in the region!Drink the Northeast is your guide to the wineries, breweries, and distilleries that call the Northeast home. Explore the region and celebrate its rich...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735674117Author Jim DuffyFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Secrets of the Eastern ShorePublisher Secrets of the Eastern ShoreWeight(grams)...

A former Parisian living in New York, French Vogue correspondent Carole Sabas was often approached by visiting friends and colleagues looking for recommendations on where to get a good blow dry, a quick eyebrow shaping, or a great place to meet friends...

There may be eight million stories in the Naked City, but there are also nearly three million dwelling places, ranging from Park Avenue palaces to Dickensian garrets and encompassing much in between. The doorways to these residences are tantalizing...

With its rich cultural history and many landmark buildings, Harlem is not just one of New York's most distinctive neighborhoods; it's also one of the most walkable. This illustrated guide takes readers on five separate walking tours of Harlem, covering...

This unique new guide to New York dispenses with boring lists and dry descriptions and instead invites the user to discover different facets of the city through a series of fifty highly original, entertaining themed maps. Each of these inventive maps is...

Make bird watching in New Hampshire and Vermont even more enjoyable! With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. This book...

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, let New Jersey Off the Beaten Path show you the Garden State you never knew existed. Visit Fort Nonsense in Morristown and find out why the locals...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782812317811Author D. LambertFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Editions du ChenePublisher Editions du Chene

Experience a seldom-seen New York City with journalists and NYC natives Sharon Seitz and Stuart Miller as they show you the 42 islands in this city's diverse archipelago. Within the city's boundaries there are dozens of islands-some famous, like Ellis,...

From Paris to Rio, everyone's curious about hot, new Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Experience, Ellen Freudenheim's fourth comprehensive Brooklyn guidebook, offers a true insider's guide, complete with photographs, itineraries, and insights into one of the most...

Explore the pine-lined mountain trails, serene ponds, and rugged island coasts of Maine's stunning Acadia National Park with Moon. Inside you'll find:* Flexible itineraries for every season, from the best of Acadia in one day to a two-week road trip,...

It doesn't take a passport to visit Brooklyn, as some Manhattanites might lead you to believe. Still, Brooklyn can feel a world away. And that's precisely what locals love about it. It's independent. Fiercely headstrong about maintaining its...

Here is an indispensable addition to the lighthouse enthusiast's library, required reading for those interested in New England maritime history, and a delight for anyone who enjoys coastal Massachusetts. More than 800 images, many never before published,...

The Boston Molasses Flood, America's first subway, Harvard's monster computer, and the skull of Phineas Gage. The author's offbeat explorations reveal more than a hundred unusual locations in the Massachusetts' capital. A practical guide and a handsome...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910023761Author Herb LesterPage Count 1Imprint Herb Lester Associates LtdPublisher Herb Lester Associates Ltd

Those who have encountered Cape Cod know that it is a singular place. In The Outer Beach, Robert Finch weaves together his collected writings from more than fifty years and more than a thousand miles of walking along Cape Cod's Atlantic coast to create a...