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Product Identifiers
PublisherGlobe Pequot Press, T.H.E.
ISBN-101493030477
ISBN-139781493030477
eBay Product ID (ePID)239687984
Product Key Features
Book TitleManhattan's Little Secrets : Uncovering Mysteries in Brick and Mortar, Glass and Stone
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa), History / General
Publication Year2018
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, Architecture
AuthorJohn Tauranac
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight16.4 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2018-019102
SynopsisDiscover the whos, the whats, the whys and hows of social history that make the city come alive. -A sarcophagus sits in a public park -Stones from the dungeon that imprisoned Joan of Arc support a statue of her -A Star of David adorns a Baptist church -A fire-breathing salamander decorates a firehouse -A stained-glass window relates an architect's frustrations These are the details that guidebooks usually ignore and passersby ordinarily overlook. Curious readers will delight in revelations of history hidden in plain sight, alongside stunning photography of Manhattan's overlooked treasures., Discover the whos, the whats, the whys and hows of social history that make the city come alive. Curious readers will delight in revelations of history hidden in plain sight, alongside stunning photography of Manhattan's overlooked treasures., Discover the whos, the whats, the whys and hows of social history that make the city come alive. *A sarcophagus sits in a public park *Stones from the dungeon that imprisoned Joan of Arc support a statue of her *A Star of David adorns a Baptist church *A fire-breathing salamander decorates a firehouse *A stained-glass window relates an architect's frustrations These are the details that guidebooks usually ignore and passersby ordinarily overlook. Curious readers will delight in revelations of history hidden in plain sight, alongside stunning photography of Manhattan's overlooked treasures., Discover the whos, the whats, the whys and hows of social history that make the city come alive. A sarcophagus sits in a public park Stones from the dungeon that imprisoned Joan of Arc support a statue of her A Star of David adorns a Baptist church A fire-breathing salamander decorates a firehouse A stained-glass window relates an architect's frustrations These are the details that guidebooks usually ignore and passersby ordinarily overlook. Curious readers will delight in revelations of history hidden in plain sight, alongside stunning photography of Manhattan's overlooked treasures.