The Bronx : the ultimate guide to New York City's beautiful borough / Lloyd Ultan & Shelley Olson.
Title:
The Bronx : the ultimate guide to New York City's beautiful borough / Lloyd Ultan & Shelley Olson.
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9780813573199
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Publication Information:
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2015.
Physical Description:
ix, 205 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Why visit the Bronx? -- Attractions. The New York Botanical Garden ; The Bronx Zoo ; Yankee Stadium ; Wave Hill and the mansions of Riverdale ; Van Cortlandt Park and the Van Cortlandt House ; The Bronx County Building : the art of democracy ; The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage : poverty and poetry ; Woodlawn Cemetery : beauty for eternity ; The Valentin-Varian House : a legacy of the Revolution ; Pelham Bay Park : the Riviera of New York City ; The Hall of Fame for Great Americans ; The Bronx Museum of the Arts -- Walking tours. City Island : New England in the Bronx ; Belmont : New York's real Little Italy ; The Grand Concourse Historic district : Art Deco highlights ; Valentine to Poe : a tour of cultural discovery l In the footsteps of Edgar Allan Poe ; Marvelous Mott Haven -- Places to go, things to see. Museums in the Bronx ; Art galleries in the Bronx ; Professional musical and theatrical performance venues ; tours and events ; Where to stay.
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OCLC Number:
ocn893709695
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