wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Asbury Park
ISBN: 9781531608767 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Asbury Park, founded as a Christian resort community on the Jersey shore by developer James A. Bradley at the turn of the century, was carved from a small but impressive tract of undulating sand dunes and towering forests. This marvelous new photographic
history chronicles the early development of Bradley's resort, and looks at some of the other influential civic and religious leaders who contributed to the city's heritage. Bradley's ability to market and promote Asbury Park in the early years was noteworthy; the first streets in town were named after prominent political and religious... Asbury Park, founded as a Christian resort community on the Jersey shore by developer James A. Bradley at the turn of the century, was carved from a s...
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139,40 zł |
Asbury Park: A Century of Change
ISBN: 9781540247841 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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178,62 zł |
Greetings from New Jersey: A Postcard Tour of the Garden State
ISBN: 9780813529974 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Greetings from New Jersey" is the first book to look back at the postcards that have played a part in New Jerseys travel industry. Helen-Chantal Pike organizes her book by the states six official tourism regions3/4 Gateway, Skylands, the Delaware River, the Southern Shore, Greater Atlantic City, and the Shore. Through her section introductions and lengthy captions, she offers a lively history of each region in general and each postcard in particular. Her final chapter describes the history of postcard use from 1893, and details the different collectible genres of postcards. Loaded with...
"Greetings from New Jersey" is the first book to look back at the postcards that have played a part in New Jerseys travel industry. Helen-Chantal Pike...
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165,98 zł |
West Long Branch Revisited
ISBN: 9781531630454 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. West Long Branch Revisited is the long awaited follow up volume to Helen-Chantal Pike's first pictorial narrative. Here she tells the stories of the well-landscaped properties, storied summer cottages, and families who gave the borough its distinctive country character. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the fertile farmland of New Jersey's coastal plain, West Long Branch has always had a town-and-country personality. It was tilled by the descendants of some of the original settlers into the early 20th century, and later it developed a distinct commercial hub and an industrial area....
West Long Branch Revisited is the long awaited follow up volume to Helen-Chantal Pike's first pictorial narrative. Here she tells the stories of the w...
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139,40 zł |
Spiked Boots: Sketches of the North Country
ISBN: 9780881504361 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the days of log drives on the rivers of New England, whenever a riverman was killed on the drive, his comrades hung his spiked boots on a tree to mark the spot. As a youth, Robert Pike spotted such a pair of boots, and from that moment was born his lifelong fascination with the colorful history of the New England logging industry. The dozens of tales he collected are narrated here by "Old Vern," a cantankerous backwoods character. Here are legends and wild anecdotes of the loggers and rivermen who worked in the woods and on the Connecticut and Androscoggin Rivers, plying their romantic,...
In the days of log drives on the rivers of New England, whenever a riverman was killed on the drive, his comrades hung his spiked boots on a tree to m...
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100,00 zł |
Eatontown and Fort Monmouth
ISBN: 9781531636487 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For more than 200 years Eatontown, Oceanport, and West Long Branch shared a proud history as one township, and this book covers that community's heritage from the Colonial and Victorian eras through the 1950s. It also highlights the importance
of Fort Monmouth, a US Army communications research facility that has now been listed as a maritime site on the New Jersey Coast Heritage Trail. Through the pages of this book we meet presidents and magnates; read local newspapers from over a hundred years ago; learn the history of the Jersey Shore's horse-racing tradition; discover ghosts and... For more than 200 years Eatontown, Oceanport, and West Long Branch shared a proud history as one township, and this book covers that community's herit...
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174,26 zł |