wyszukanych pozycji: 31
Long Branch, New Jersey: Reinventing a Resort
ISBN: 9780764333668 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Step back in time to Long Branch's history. With 344 color images guiding your tour, learn fresh insights and new interpretations of what made this city great and how it has changed. From Branchport, Elberon, the beachfront to Hollywood and Greater Long Branch is explored. Stroll through Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park and view the historic Franklyn Cottage, St. James Chapel, and Edgar A. West Building. Visit present-day Pier Village and Monmouth University and see how the city is still evolving. This keepsake is a must for history lovers and new and long-time residents.
Step back in time to Long Branch's history. With 344 color images guiding your tour, learn fresh insights and new interpretations of what made this ci...
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125,53 zł |
Monmouth County Historical Landmarks
ISBN: 9781540230041 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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138,73 zł |
Allentown and Upper Freehold Township
ISBN: 9781531600600 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. With over two hundred historical photographs,
Allentown and Upper Freehold Township offers a fascinating overview of two communities in Monmouth County that are closely tied together historically and culturally. Allentown and Upper Freehold Township are located at the western border of a county that nearly spans the state from the Atlantic Ocean to a few miles from the Delaware River. This book explores how the county's last rural landscape, Upper Freehold Township, deals with the increasing pressure of development and the effects of these changes on the charming community of... With over two hundred historical photographs,
Allentown and Upper Freehold Township offers a fascinating overview of two communities in Monmou... |
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173,42 zł |
Rumson, Volume 2
ISBN: 9781531641832 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1996, residents of Rumson greeted the publication
of a photographic history on their town with tremendous enthusiasm. For the first time, a visual record of the community's history was widely accessible, and many present and former residents embraced this presentation. In this second volume of historic Rumson images, author Randall Gabrielan reaches for both depth and breadth in his portrayal of this multi-faceted town. Rumson Road, which maintains its century-long stature as one of the best-known country drives in America, is portrayed vividly in all its gilded elegance. Two... In 1996, residents of Rumson greeted the publication
of a photographic history on their town with tremendous enthusiasm. For the first time, a vis... |
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173,42 zł |
Shrewsbury Volume II
ISBN: 9781531659219 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Shrewsbury, one of New Jersey's oldest settlements, has been a separate borough only since 1926. Since then, a modern town has developed around a core of historic and exclusive estates. This second volume of Shrewsbury's past takes readers on an engaging historical journey while tracing the community's development. The emerging businesses that helped turn a quiet Broad Street into a modern highway stretch are linked to that stem's rural past. The construction of buildings during the 1970s such as the Red Cross Building and the Shrewsbury State Bank helped transform Shrewsbury into a mixture...
Shrewsbury, one of New Jersey's oldest settlements, has been a separate borough only since 1926. Since then, a modern town has developed around a core...
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173,42 zł |
Middletown Township
ISBN: 9781531642266 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since the development of photography in the mid-nineteenth century, the camera has been used as a tool of both discovery and preservation. Photographs bring alive our picture of the past and can open a floodgate of memories and nostalgia or inspire curiosity and a sense of history. Collected in this intriguing visual history are over 200 photographs which take us on a journey around the neighborhoods of Middletown Township, New Jersey. The history of Middletown Township may not be unusual, but its people and places are singular and well-portrayed
here. Around the familiar landmarks of a... Since the development of photography in the mid-nineteenth century, the camera has been used as a tool of both discovery and preservation. Photographs...
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173,42 zł |
Greetings from Brooklyn
ISBN: 9780764338526 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The city of Brooklyn became home for generations of immigrants during the massive influx of overseas settlers in the latter 19th and early 20th centuries. They formed neighborhoods that became celebrated for their tight-knit ethnicity. Relive the early days of Brooklyn through 329 postcard and contemporary images. See where popular seashore recreation began at Coney Island, stroll through Prospect Park, cross the Brooklyn Bridge, and tour the smaller residential neighborhoods like Flatbush. With an informative and engaging text to accompany the images, trace the major demographic shifts and...
The city of Brooklyn became home for generations of immigrants during the massive influx of overseas settlers in the latter 19th and early 20th centur...
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152,83 zł |
Lost Monmouth County
ISBN: 9781540250506 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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177,75 zł |
Rumson
ISBN: 9781531608699 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A bucolic borough centered between two rivers and a broad boulevard, Rumson evokes the legendary Rumson Road, which by 1890 was one of the nation's most famed country drives. Life between the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers is documented here in fascinating detail, both on Rumson Road and in Rumson's local villages.
A bucolic borough centered between two rivers and a broad boulevard, Rumson evokes the legendary Rumson Road, which by 1890 was one of the nation's mo...
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138,73 zł |
Red Bank, Volume III
ISBN: 9781531641801 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Red Bank, New Jersey--one of the state's most vibrant
places--is fortunate to have such a comprehensive and vivid photographic record. Pioneer photographers from the 1860s, as well as their modern counterparts, have contributed an exciting number of images to four books about the area: Red Bank Volumes I through III and Red Bank in the American Century. Present and former residents of Red Bank have greeted each volume with enthusiasm--a testament to the people's pride and commitment to preservation in this community. This exceptional new book continues an in-depth exploration of... Red Bank, New Jersey--one of the state's most vibrant
places--is fortunate to have such a comprehensive and vivid photographic record. Pioneer... |
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173,42 zł |
Marlboro Township
ISBN: 9781531642136 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The history of Marlboro Township is both fascinating and diverse, including topics as varied as some of the first airplanes, a landmark greenhouse, and the once booming local potato industry. This collection includes many scenes and reminders of Marlboro's textured past and a timely look into its bright future. Marlboro Township presents a once-rural Monmouth County town on its way to modern suburbia. Among the many images collected for this volume are those that reveal Marlboro's successful agricultural past. The region was once the nation's largest grower of potatoes, while Marlboro had...
The history of Marlboro Township is both fascinating and diverse, including topics as varied as some of the first airplanes, a landmark greenhouse, an...
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173,42 zł |
Fair Haven: The Making of a Modern Town
ISBN: 9781531641689 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Fair Haven: The Making of a Modern Town continues the detailed look into the history of this New Jersey
community. In over 200 images, the author further explores the town's development from the small seasonal community it once was to the suburban borough that it has become. The early town of Fair Haven was little more than a waterfront--a passage between the neighboring towns of Red Bank and Rumson. As the town developed, churches, schools, shops, and traditional houses sprang up everywhere. Although the public places have been changed or replaced, many of the town's early homes are... Fair Haven: The Making of a Modern Town continues the detailed look into the history of this New Jersey
community. In over 200 images, the author ... |
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173,42 zł |
Rumson: Shaping A Superlative Suburb
ISBN: 9781589731271 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Although Rumson, New Jersey, spent much of its early existence unknown to the outside world, the borough has built a reputation for itself as a great American suburb. The many grand estates, such as Thomas McCarter's Rumson Hill, and sweeping panoramic views establish its place as one of the most desirable destinations in New Jersey. Occupying the eastern section of a peninsula formed by the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers, the small but affluent community began as a seasonal home before the year-round activity took over. Rumson Road, once a sandy path among the farms, grew into one of the...
Although Rumson, New Jersey, spent much of its early existence unknown to the outside world, the borough has built a reputation for itself as a great ...
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134,39 zł |
Jersey City: A Monumental History: A Monumental History
ISBN: 9780764326387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Here is an illustrated view of Jersey City, New Jersey, presented with the view that history is not some group of facts hidden in dusty tomes, but is happening all the time around us. The history and development of eight distinct sections are described: the waterfronts (North and Central), Downtown, Communipaw-Lafayette, Bergen, Journal Square, The Heights, and Greenville, from the 1600s to the present. With the help of more than 340 color and black and white photographs and other media, a fascinating vision of people, places, and change is presented; a vision that looks forward as well as...
Here is an illustrated view of Jersey City, New Jersey, presented with the view that history is not some group of facts hidden in dusty tomes, but is ...
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125,53 zł |
Birth of the Jersey Shore: The Personalities & Politics That Built America's Resort
ISBN: 9781540211682 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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138,73 zł |
Colts Neck
ISBN: 9781531660529 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Colts Neck, the Monmouth County township known by that
name only since 1962, has witnessed a rapid pace of change in its recent past. The once-rural community has been adapting to suburbanization but longtime residents yearn to preserve memories of the municipalitys heritage, and in particular, recollections of two well-known communities. Colts Necks North American Phalanx was one of Americas best-known, nineteenth-century cooperative communities, and as such has garnered the interest of philosophers and social scientists. In a completely different... Colts Neck, the Monmouth County township known by that
name only since 1962, has witnessed a rapid pace of change in its recent past. The once... |
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173,42 zł |
Shrewsbury
ISBN: 9781531641870 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Settled in 1665 as one of the Two Towns of the Navesink, the township of Shrewsbury, New Jersey, played an important role in the development of Monmouth County. One of the most historically significant areas in the region, the original vast expanse of Shrewsbury Township--organized in 1693--has since evolved into an attractive 2.3-square-mile
residential borough. In this vivid photographic history, author Randall Gabrielan has brought together over two hundred vintage images that convey the special character of Shrewsbury through the years. Many of the organizations, people, and buildings... Settled in 1665 as one of the Two Towns of the Navesink, the township of Shrewsbury, New Jersey, played an important role in the development of Monmou...
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173,42 zł |
Keansburg
ISBN: 9781531622763 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The name of Keansburg usually evokes pleasant memories of the town's forty years of glory as a waterfront resort. But the fact that Keansburg also has a rich heritage of fishing and farming, as well as a fascinating period of transition into a year-round residential community, is often forgotten. In Keansburg, local author and historian Randall Gabrielan presents a fascinating view of the town's history from its former status as sections of Hazlet and Middletown Township, to its present-day community life. Keansburg has a special focus on the amusement and resort businesses that have brought...
The name of Keansburg usually evokes pleasant memories of the town's forty years of glory as a waterfront resort. But the fact that Keansburg also has...
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173,42 zł |
Atlantic Highlands
ISBN: 9781531608552 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. With Atlantic Highlands, author Randall Gabrielan continues his insightful photographic journey through eastern Monmouth County at the turn of the century. Many family heirlooms, carefully gathered from local residents, the Atlantic Highlands Historical
Society, and private collectors, are presented here. The array of images and locations within this book is truly a tribute to a time when life at the shore seemed just a bit simpler. Readers will discover vintage images from the 1880s to the recent past, including views of the harbor, downtown streets, shops, and people who were... With Atlantic Highlands, author Randall Gabrielan continues his insightful photographic journey through eastern Monmouth County at the turn of the cen...
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138,73 zł |
Middletown: Monmouth County, New Jersey
ISBN: 9780764329180 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This area of New Jersey was settled in 1665, making it one of earliest communities on the East Coast of America. Read about English settlers and local Indians making peace before the gradual development of the land into commercial and residential areas. Maritime trade, railroads, and political divisions have left their marks on this place during many phases of development. Many styles of architecture are seen in the 360 images of buildings, parks, churches, and municipal attractions.
This area of New Jersey was settled in 1665, making it one of earliest communities on the East Coast of America. Read about English settlers and local...
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125,53 zł |