General Travel
MOUNTAINS: EPIC CYCLING CLIMBS
Written by Millar, David
The mountains of Europe represent different things for different people. For the locals they are a way of life; for visitors they represent breathtaking beauty, active holidays, and moments of contemplation. For cyclists, however, these dramatic landscapes represent suffering, agony--and glory.
LOS ANGELES THEN AND NOW MINI HARDBACK
Written by Lord, Rosemary
A perfect, souvenir-size Then and Now featuring all the best-known tourist locations from Los Angeles, with a number of vintage color photos. Using archive photos paired with their modern equivalent, Los Angeles Then and Now charts the development of the city from the days of orange groves and melon patches and isolated Spanish mission buildings to the staggering metropoli
LONDON THEN AND NOW
Written by Burstein, Diane
Using archive photographs from London's rich history, London Then and Now shows how some parts of the city have changed dramatically, while others remain perfectly preserved. London has changed rapidly in the last 150 years.
LOST TORONTO
Written by Taylor, Doug
Lost Toronto is the latest in the series from Pavilion Books that traces the cherished places in a city that time, progress and fashion swept aside before the National Register of Historic Places could save them from the wrecker's ball.
HOUSTON THEN AND NOW(R)
Written by Powell, William Dylan
In 1836 revolutionaries routed the Mexican army at the Battle of San Jacinto and the nearby town took the name of the battle's victor, General Sam Houston. Since that time Houston has become America's fourth largest city, and its magnificent cityscape of concrete, glass, and steel bears little resemblance to traditional Texas imagery.
CINCINNATI THEN AND NOW(R)
Written by Suess, Jeff
Using archive photos from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, matched with the same viewpoint today, Cincinnati Then and Now traces the city's rich history.
SAN FRANCISCO THEN AND NOW(R): COMPACT EDITION
Written by Evanosky, Dennis
San Francisco Then and Now pairs photographs from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries with specially commissioned views of the same scenes as they look today.San Francisco is home to some of America's most diverse architecture and design, including the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, the bustling Fisherman's Wharf, the original Chinatown, the Sentinel Building, the Transamerica Pyramid, but most of
LONDON (SPANISH EDITION)
Written by Pink, Sara
One of the most exhilarating cities in the world, London is steeped in history whilst embracing innovation. Its skyline is a mix of old and new, with the beautiful architectural splendour of St Paul's Cathedral sitting comfortably alongside the staggering modernity of new high rises.
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL THEN AND NOW(R)
Written by Lindeke, Bill
Locked together in an affectionate sibling rivalry, Minneapolis and its twin city St.Paul are constantly growing and changing. Minneapolis-St.Paul Then and Now shows how Minnesota's two largest cities have expanded along the banks of the Mississippi river and merged over the last 150 years. (Although if St.
CLEVELAND THEN AND NOW(R)
Written by DeMarco, Laura
Cleveland Then and Now matches archive images with contemporary views of the same scenes to reveal the past and present of this fascinating city. Cleveland, Ohio, was founded in 1796. A prime location on one of America's great inland seas, Lake Erie, and good land transportation links to the rest of the United States made the city one of America's prime industrial metropolises by the early 1900s.
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