Created by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. Covering everything there is to see and do as well as choice lodging and dining, these gorgeous full-color guides are perfect for new and longtime residents as well as vacationers who want a deep understanding of the region they're visiting. Witty, insightful text captures the best of the city Rarely published ...
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Created by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. Covering everything there is to see and do as well as choice lodging and dining, these gorgeous full-color guides are perfect for new and longtime residents as well as vacationers who want a deep understanding of the region they're visiting. Witty, insightful text captures the best of the city Rarely published archival imagery from the city's past Spectacular never previously published photography The best dining in Manhattan, from hot knishes to haute cuisine More than 100 recommended hotels in all budget categories Over a dozen detailed color maps covering every section of the island Literary excerpts from Manhattan notables including Henry James and JD Salinger About the authors Gil Reavill is a journalist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. He is also the author of Compass American Guides' Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles. Jean Zimmerman, his wife, grew up 25 minutes north of Manhattan and has made her home in the city for the last 17 years. Her book, Tailspin: Women at War in the Wake of Tailhook, was published in 1995. About the Photographer Photographer Michael S. Yamashita has been shooting pictures for National Geographic Society magazines and books since 1979. He is a frequent contributor to Travel & Leisure and Portfolio. His work has been exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of American History, the National Gallery in Washington, and Kodak's Professional Photographer's Showcase at EPCOT Center in Florida. Mr. Yamashita's photagraphy is also featured in the San Francisco and Las Vegas titles from Compass American Guides.
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