Nantucket: Gardens and Houses
Nantucket: Gardens and Houses: A beautiful collection of 300 full-color photographs of Nantucket's gardens and houses. The author and photography is able to capture the unique vegetation and landscape that adorns the historical houses. I was impressed [... more]
$50.00
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Hands on the Land: A History of the Vermont Landscape
Glad I Read This: This remarkable book is essentially a history of Vermont told from the perspective of the relationship between human beings and the physical environment, i.e. how succeeding generations have tried to make a living out of a surprisingly [... more]
$39.95
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Rebuilding Central Park: A Management and Restoration Plan
One of the best books I own: When I first saw this book in my college bookstore as an undergrad in 1987, I picked it up several times before I decided not to buy it because a) I wasn't an architect and b) I was a broke student. Happily about ten years [... more]
$52.00
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Republic of Dreams : Greenwich Village: The American ...
Amazon.com Review: New York's Greenwich Village, "the most significant square mile in American cultural history" and "home of half the talent and half the eccentricity in the country," is the subject of Ross Wetzsteon's Republic of [... more]
$35.00
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Ceremonial Time: Fifteen Thousand Years on One Square Mile
how to get to know a place....: ....is what the author shows you throughout this highly readable tale of Scratch Flat, a mile-square locale near Concord. The history of its geography, botany, and inhabitants unfolds here in lucid prose devoid of [... more]
$16.95
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Fast Lane on a Dirt Road: A Contemporary History of Vermont
Finely woven details: This book is a thoroughly enjoyable account of the last 60 years of Vermont's history. Sherman does a masterful job of weaving in details from all aspects of life. He even makes politics interesting- -something very few writers do [... more]
$25.00
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Moving to Maine
Not the "essential guide" promised: As someone doing serious searching as to where to move in New England, I expected more from this book's title as it had promised. Too often, I found the information too general and not specific. For example, [... more]
$16.95
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Maine: The Seasons
Wow - what light!: I recently purchased this book as I am about to move to New England and I am a working photographer. I must say, Mr. Lester's photographs are wonderful and the writing accompanies the images very well, making this a very nice book [... more]
$35.00
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Seasons of Maine
Peruse it at your leisure or use it as a "must see" tourbook: If you want to know where to go, and the special places to see in Maine, this book will serve as an inspiration for the unconventional traveller. It captures with its beautiful [... more]
$30.00
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Windows on the Past: Four Centuries of New England Homes
Window Into the Past: Images that come to mind when one thinks of New England are rough landscapes, Tiny shingled farm houses and patriots fighting for freedom. But New England history does not stop there. In this book you will see a wide varity of [... more]
$45.00
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The Hamptons: Life Behind the Hedges
Amazon.com Review: Forget what you may read about the glittering social scene of the Hamptons; in The Hamptons, photographed and described by Susan Meisel and Ellen Harris, we're shown a lush, summery world meant for utter peace and relaxation. From the [... more]
$39.95
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Philadelphia Then and Now (Then & Now)
Memory Lane: A must have for anyone of Philadelphia Origin. Makes for interesting reading and a great conversational coffee table book. What a little dinky book: This is the second book I have ordered in this series that arrived and a little dinky book [... more]
$18.95
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