Cultural Region/Mid-Atlantic
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AIA Guide to New York City
$45.99 Add to cartHailed as “extraordinarily learned” (New York Times), “blithe in spirit and unerring in vision,” (New York Magazine), and the “definitive record of New York’s architectural heritage” (Municipal Art So… [more below]
- Author: White, Norval
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1088
- Publish Date: June 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0195383869
- Language: English
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Sloppy Firsts: A Jessica Darling Novel
$10.99 Add to cartThe first book in the beloved, New York Times bestselling series – now with a new foreword by New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Serle
Jessica Darling is devastated when her best friend moves a- Series: Jessica Darling #1
- Author: McCafferty, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1250781795
- Language: English
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City on the Edge: Hard Choices in the American Rust Belt
$24.95 Add to cartExplores why people stay in vulnerable cities by looking at Syracuse, New York, through the contemporary experiences of five citizens.
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Streissguth, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 281
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1438479905
- Language: English
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The Ghosts of Johns Hopkins: The Life and Legacy That Shaped an American City
$28.00 Read moreAntero Pietila shows how one man’s wealth shaped and reshaped a city long after his life, from the destruction of neighborhoods to make way for the dominating buildings in Baltimore’s downtown to the … [more below]
- Author: Pietila, Antero
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1538116030
- Language: English
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Once a Cop: The Street, the Law, Two Worlds, One Man
$17.99 Add to cartNew York City Book Awards Hornblower Award Winner
African American Literary Award Winner for Best Biography/Memoir As a youth, Corey Pegues was a criminal. As an adult, he became a high-ranking poli- Author: Pegues, Corey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 1501110500
- Language: English
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Chesapeake Bay Explorer’s Guide: Natural History, Plants, and Wildlife
$24.95 Add to cartKnown for its beauty and bounty, the Chesapeake Bay stretches nearly 200 miles from the mouth of the Susquehanna River to the ocean capes of the Atlantic, its tidal waters enriching the vibrant coasta
- Author: Malmquist, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493051334
- Language: English
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Every Person in New York
$26.95 Read moreJason Polan is on a mission to draw every person in New York, from cab drivers to celebrities. He draws people eating at Taco Bell, admiring paintings at the Museum of Modern Art, and sleeping on the … [more below]
- Author: Polan, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: August 18 2015
- ISBN10: 1452128235
- Language: English
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Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
In Amity and Prosperity, the prizewinning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom’s impact on a small town at the- Author: Griswold, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1250215072
- Language: English
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Ghost Stories & Graveyard Tales: New Jersey
$16.95 Add to cartPrepare for an eerie odyssey into the supernatural with “Ghost Stories & Graveyard Tales: New Jersey.” This spine-tingling journey will lead you through the Garden State’s most haunted houses, includi
- Author: Sircy, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1088055087
- Language: English
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Field Book of Wild Birds and Their Music: A Description of the Character and Music of Birds, Intended to Assist in the Identification of Species Commo
$18.95 Read moreIn this beautifully written and well-illustrated guide to birds’ songs from 1904, Mathews describes 127 bird species, mostly of Eastern United States, and their songs. This fieldbook contains descript… [more below]
- Series: Applewood Books
- Author: Mathews, F. Schuyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: July 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1557095183
- Language: English
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Razzle Dazzle: The Battle for Broadway
$21.00 Add to cart“A vivid page-turner” (NPR) detailing the rise, fall, and redemption of Broadway–its stars, its biggest shows, its producers, and all the drama, intrigue, and power plays that happened behind the sce… [more below]
- Author: Riedel, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1451672179
- Language: English
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The War Is Here: Newark 1967
$50.00 Add to cartWith a foreword by the Honorable Ras J. Baraka, 40th Mayor of Newark, NJ, The War Is Here is Life magazine photographer Bud Lee’s dramatic, empathetic, and still shocking record of the Newark uprising… [more below]
- Author: Lee, Bud
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1736309366
- Language: English
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Henry Dreyfuss: Designing for People
$33.95 Add to cartCelebrates the design work of Henry Dreyfuss and his associates that revolutionized 20th century industrial design from telephones to trains to thermostats.
- Author: Flinchum, Russell A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: June 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1438491387
- Language: English
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Christmas in America: A Photographic Celebration of the Holiday Season
$29.99 Read moreA New Edition of Peter Guttman’s Dazzling Photographic Treasury of Holiday Lights and Celebrations
Nothing reminds us of the good things in life–family, friendship, food, and good cheer–more than C- Author: Guttman, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1510778543
- Language: English
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The Flaming Ship of Ocracoke and Other Tales of the Outer Banks
$19.95 Add to cartEvery September, on the first night of the new moon, there are those who vow they see a flaming ship sail three times past the coast of Ocracoke. No matter the direction or velocity of the wind, this
- Author: Whedbee, Charles Harry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 153
- Publish Date: January 01 1971
- ISBN10: 0910244618
- Language: English
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The Whiskey Rebellion: George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the Frontier Rebels Who Challenged America’s Newfound Sovereignty
$19.99 Add to cartA gripping and sensational tale of violence, alcohol, and taxes, The Whiskey Rebellion uncovers the radical eighteenth-century people’s movement, long ignored by historians, that contributed decisivel… [more below]
- Series: Simon & Schuster America Collection
- Author: Hogeland, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0743254910
- Language: English
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Vanishing New York: How a Great City Lost Its Soul
$19.99 Add to cart“Essential reading for fans of Jane Jacobs, Joseph Mitchell, Patti Smith, Luc Sante, and Cheap Pierogi” —Vanity Fair
An unflinching chronicle of gentrification in the twenty-first century and a love l
- Author: Moss, Jeremiah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 24 2018
- ISBN10: 0062439685
- Language: English
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I Am Not Myself These Days: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cart“A glittering, bittersweet vision of an outsider who turned himself into the life and soul of the party. Kilmer-Purcell’s cast is part freak-show, part soap-opera, but his prose is graced with such in
- Author: Kilmer-Purcell, Josh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 07 2006
- ISBN10: 0060817321
- Language: English
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Walking Philadelphia: 30 Walking Tours Exploring Art, Architecture, History, and Little-Known Gems
$18.95 Add to cartExplore the most interesting, scenic, and historic places in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, via 30 self-guided walking tours.
From Broad Street to Independence National Park, from Manayunk to the Delaware
- Series: Walking
- Author: Pompilio, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1643590898
- Language: English
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The Shady Lady’s Guide to Northeast Shade Gardening
$29.95 Add to cartThe Shady Lady’s Guide to Northeast Shade Gardening is a crash course in the essentials of shade gardening, helping gardeners take advantage of the potential in shadow. Within this expanded second edi
- Author: Ziffer, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501760033
- Language: English
