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Historic Maps and Views of New York by Vincent Virga Publisher Comments Twenty-four historic maps and views of New York City and its environs—dating from the 1600s through the present—ready for framing in a custom format or in a standard 11"X14" frame. This stunning and fascinating collection includes... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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New York City: A Photograghic Tour (Photographic Tour) by Carl Highsmith Publisher Comments New York City is known for its towering skyscrapers, world-class theaters and museums, honking taxis, and bustling crowds. But it is so much more. It is a smoky jazz club in Harlem, an All Saints Day feast in Queens, an extra-innings baseball game in the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Encyclopedia of New York State by Peter Eisenstadt Publisher Comments Lavishly illustrated with 500 photographs and figures, 120 maps, and 140 tables, this volume captures the impressive complexity of New York State as a historic crossroads of people and ideas.... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $40.00 Sale - Hardcover
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San Diego Then and Now (Then & Now) by Nancy Hendrickson Publisher Comments From Balboa Park to Mission Valley to the scenic Belmont Park, this volume features fascinating archival photographs of San Diego contrasted with specially commissioned, full-color images of the same scene today.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Washington Engineered by Vincent Lee Thorp Publisher Comments Tracing the history and development of engineering principles and practices, "Washington Engineered" takes an amazing look at modern technological advances. Through a series of fascinating accounts and precise documentation, author Vincent Lee-Thorp... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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More Peoples of Las Vegas: One City, Many Faces (Wilber S. Shepperson Series in Nevada History) by Jerry L Simich Book News Annotation In this compilation, Simich and Wright (political science and history, U. of Nevada, Las Vegas) extend their survey of the residents of Las Vegas in The Peoples of Las Vegas (2005) with 13 additional essays on recently arrived immigrants to the city... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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East Hartford (Images of America) by East Hartford Rotary Club Synopsis Situated along the scenic Connecticut River, East Hartford was once part of the city of Hartford until the town successfully separated from the city in 1783, after numerous petitions before the general assembly. East Hartford's rich, fertile soil... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Los Angeles Then and Now (Then & Now) by Rosemary Lord Publisher Comments Celebrating one of America's favorite cityscapes--from Olvera Street to the Hollywood hills--this book reveals the history of Los Angeles through rare archival photographs and specially commissioned, full-color photographs of the same scenes today.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Journal of Ann McMath: An Orphan in a New York Parsonage in the 1850s by Ann Mcmath Book News Annotation Providing a window into the life of an ordinary young woman in the 1850s, this is a publication of the personal journal of Ann McMath, an orphan growing up with relatives in central western New York State. The volume includes an introductory essay on... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Above Chicago by Robert Cameron Publisher Comments The newest Above volume tells the story of Chicago from the Loop to the Stockyards, from its incomparable golf courses to the tallest pinnacles in the world. Here is the most exciting architectural display of all time, the famed boulevards, the sports... (read more) List Price $29.50 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Texas by Laurence Parent Publisher Comments Texas is unique, not only because it is the only state to enter the Union by way of a treaty, but because a clause in that treaty gives Texas the right, in perpetuity, to divide into as many a five separate states. These "Five States of Texas"... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Phoenix Then & Now (Then & Now) by Paul Scharbach Publisher Comments From the moment it became Arizona's capital in 1912, Phoenix has enjoyed steady population growth and commercial expansion. Historic photographs, placed side by side with contemporary views of the same locations reveal a vibrant city, benefiting from... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Crossing Alaska by Michelle Gilders Publisher Comments Travel along the corridor of the famous trans-Alaska pipeline and see the dramatic landscapes, wildlife and communities along its 800-mile length.... (read more) List Price $42.50 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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City in Time: Boston by Jeffrey Hantover Publisher Comments Boston is one of Americas very first cities, a place wonderfully rich in history and culture. From the Arnold Arboretum to Faneuil Hall, Fenway Park to the Old North Church (made famous in Longfellows poem “The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere”... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Miami: Then and Now (Then & Now) by Arva Moore Parks Publisher Comments Celebrating America's favorite cities and landscapes, this series combines historic interest and contemporary beauty. Then and Now features fascinating archival photographs contrasted with specifically commissioned, full-color images of the same scenes... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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New York by Ric Burns Publisher Comments Capturing the towering emotion and the claustrophobic 24-hour drama of New York City, New York is the ultimate tribute to the world’s ultimate metropolis. This thorough appraisal of the greatest modern city covers every aspect of the New York story... (read more) List Price $150.00 Your price: $49.98 Sale - Hardcover
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San Francisco: City of the Bay by Morton Beebe Publisher Comments Unparalleled in scope and intimacy, Morton Beebe's beautiful photographic excursion around his native San Francisco contains more than 200 full-color pictures of favorite sights in and around the City by the Bay, and essays by well-known San Franciscans... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Kentucky II (Kentucky) by James Archambeault Publisher Comments The award-winning team of photographer James Archambeault and writer Dr. Thomas D. Clark captures the magic of Kentucky.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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New York Then and Now (Then & Now) by Annette Witheridge Publisher Comments Celebrating America's favorite cityscapes, this series combines historic interest and contemporary beauty. Then and Now features fascinating archival photographs contrasted with specially commissioned, full-color images of the same scene today. These... (read more) List Price $17.98 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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City by the Bay: A Photographic Portrait of San Francisco by Antony Shugaar Publisher Comments No matter how beautiful any individual piece of America may be, the true brilliance and magnificence of American is best grasped through a study of its whole. Through stunning photography and knowledgeable captions, the "Travel America" series explores... (read more) List Price $15.98 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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