Doggone Chicago, Second Edition : Sniffing Out the Best ...
Better than no dog book: A travel book without maps strikes me as not much of a travel book at all. While there is a lot of info. in this book, it's not easy-to-use. I'd rather have some directions, maps and tips than stories about Luna and Chaser and [... more]
$14.95
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Geology Underfoot in Illinois (Yes, Geology Underfoot)
Raymond Wiggers loves Illinois ...: ... and he shows his affection in every word of _Geology Underfoot in Illinois_. Here the reader will learn, in a casual and sometimes humorous way, the history of the Prairie State, what rocks and minerals it holds, [... more]
$18.00
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City Spaces: Photographs of Chicago Alleys (Center for ...
meticulous revelations, gorgeous results: Bob Thall has been making marvelous photographic books from marvelous big-camera photographs for more than a decade. He's also been systematically investigating the city of Chicago as a test case for the 21st [... more]
$40.00
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AIA Guide to Chicago
a solid, valuable visual guide to Chicago's architecture: Chicago is generally known as one of the centers of modernist architecture, and this visual guidebook, complete with maps, photographs and authoritative little essays on most of the important [... more]
$32.00
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Graveyards of Chicago: The People, History, Art, and ...
Resting in Local History: There are some who think it's weird to tour cemeteries. They're missing the serene tribute to a city's history -- graveyards are neighborhoods and time capsules; art museums and in some cases the final repositories of enduring [... more]
$15.00
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Chicago: In and Around the Loop - Walking Tours of ...
The best guide to downtown Chicago architecture and history!: An excellent set of tours of all neighborhoods of downtown Chicago, profusely illustrated with contemporary and archival photos, with a lively and user-friendly text. Especially helpful for [... more]
$25.00
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Travel Smart: Illinois/Indiana
Not your usual travel book!: This book not only gives advice on places to go in Indiana and Illinois -- it tells you so engagingly that it's fun to read! Well written, and unusually enlightening. Not much to go on: This is indeed not your typical travel [... more]
$14.95
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Chicago at the Turn of the Century in Photographs: 122 ...
Wonderful Photographs: This book contains full page photos, many of which I had never seen before. The clarity of the photographs is comparable to the digital photos we are able to take now. Although the book consists mainly of photos of buildings (of [... more]
$16.95
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Beneath an Open Sky: PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPHS (Visions of ...
Captures the spirit of the heartland: I grew up in Illinois, but only after I moved away did I learn that the vast midwestern sky is unique. Irving's panoramic photos capture the beauty of the open sky as no others I've seen. Whenever I'm homesick, if I [... more]
$34.95
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Unexpected Chicagoland
Unexpected is not always good: There indeed is much "unexpected" in this book, some good, some bad. The good news is, there are several glimpses into nooks and crannies you'd probably never find on your own. There's also an homage to some truly [... more]
$49.95
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Chicago In and Around the Loop : Walking Tours of ...
The best guide to downtown Chicago architecture and history!: An excellent set of tours of all neighborhoods of downtown Chicago, profusely illustrated with contemporary and archival photos, with a lively and user-friendly text. Especially helpful for [... more]
$24.95
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More Chicago Haunts: Scenes From Myth and Memory
What to Believe?: In response to "booklover": The joke that ends Chicago Haunts is just that...a joke--and a very mild and inconsequential one, too! The playfulness represented in Bielski's finale is but one feature of her multi-faceted [... more]
$15.00
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