Geographic Orientation/New York
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Ten Days in a Mad House
$6.99 Add to cartTen Days in a Mad-House (1887) is a book by American investigative journalist Nellie Bly. For her first assignment for Joseph Pulitzer’s famed New York World newspaper, Bly went undercover as a patien
- Series: Mint Editions (Visibility for Disability, Health and Wellness)
- Author: Bly, Nellie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1513280074
- Language: English
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Take Me Home Tonight
$21.99 Read moreFerris Bueller’s Day Off meets Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist in this romp through the city that never sleeps from the New York Times bestselling author of Since You’ve Been Gone.
Two girls. One n- Author: Matson, Morgan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1481498983
- Language: English
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5 Cities That Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London & New York Shaped Global History
$19.99 Add to cartIn Five Cities that Ruled the World, theologian Douglas Wilson fuses together, in compelling detail, the critical moments birthed in history’s most influential cities –Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London
- Author: Wilson, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 02 2009
- ISBN10: 1595551360
- Language: English
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Niagara Falls in World War II
$21.99 Add to cartNiagara Falls, both a natural wonder and a tourist destination, played a prominent role on the homefront during the Second World War. Many men and women worked diligently stateside in wartime industri… [more below]
- Series: Military
- Author: Kratts, Michelle Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1467137375
- Language: English
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Almost a Woman: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartFollowing the enchanting story recounted in When I Was Puerto Rican of the author’s emergence from the barrios of Brooklyn to the prestigious Performing Arts High School in Manhattan, Esmeralda Santia… [more below]
- Series: Merloyd Lawrence Book
- Author: Santiago, Esmeralda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 12 2012
- ISBN10: 030682082X
- Language: English
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City of Eros: New York City, Prostitution, and the Commercialization of Sex, 1790-1920
$29.99 Add to cartIn the 19th century, New York saw the development of a sex industry at the heart of a consumer world of entertainment, goods, newspapers and advertising. In this book, Gilfoyle blends first-hand exper
- Author: Gilfoyle, Timothy J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0393311082
- Language: English
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When I Was the Greatest
$19.99 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds, a “funny and rewarding” (Publishers Weekly) coming-of-age novel about friendship and loyalty across neighborhood lines and the hardship of lif… [more below]
- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1442459476
- Language: English
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The Revenge of the Wannabes
$16.99 Add to cartWeeks before Christmas. Alicia and Olivia are on their way to Manhattan so the Teen People editors can do a story on them about winning the Octavian Country Day uniform design contest. When Massie fin… [more below]
- Series: Clique #3
- Author: Harrison, Lisi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 02 2005
- ISBN10: 0316701335
- Language: English
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An Uncommon Soldier: The Civil War Letters of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, Alias Pvt. Lyons Wakeman, 153rd Regiment, New York State Volunteers, 1
$16.98 Add to cart“I don’t know how long before i shall have to go into the field of battle. For my part i don’t care. I don’t feel afraid to go. I don’t believe there are any Rebel’s bullet made for me yet.”–Pvt. Lyo… [more below]
- Author: Wakeman, Sarah Rosetta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 29 1996
- ISBN10: 0195102436
- Language: English
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Fort Apache: New York’s Most Violent Precinct
$15.95 Add to cartOVER THIRTY YEARS AFTER its publication, Fort Apache: New York’s Most Violent Precinct remains the definitive account of the vicious cycle of violence that has griped urban America over the past centu… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: February 23 2009
- ISBN10: 1935278398
- Language: English
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Primates of Park Avenue: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartAn instant #1 New York Times bestseller, Primates of Park Avenue is an “amusing, perceptive and…deliciously evil” (The New York Times Book Review) memoir of the most secretive and elite tribe–Manha… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Wednesday
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 31 2016
- ISBN10: 1476762716
- Language: English
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The Plaza: The Secret Life of America’s Most Famous Hotel
$19.99 Add to cartJournalist Julie Satow’s thrilling, unforgettable history of how one illustrious hotel has defined our understanding of money and glamour, from the Gilded Age to the Go-Go Eighties to today’s Billiona… [more below]
- Author: Satow, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1455566659
- Language: English
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Last Man Down: A Firefighter’s Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center
$7.99 Read moreA first responder’s harrowing account of 9/11–the inspirational true story of an American hero who gave nearly everything for others during one of New York City’s darkest hours.
On September 11, 2001- Author: Picciotto, Richard
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 06 2003
- ISBN10: 0425189880
- Language: English
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Eleven Madison Park: The Cookbook
$75.00 Add to cartEleven Madison Park is one of New York City’s preeminent fine-dining establishments, where Chef Daniel Humm marries the latest culinary techniques with classical technique.
Under Chef Humm’s leadershi- Author: Humm, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0316098515
- Language: English
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Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years
$24.00 Add to cartIn Recollections of My Life as a Woman, Diane di Prima explores the first three decades of her extraordinary life. Born into a conservative Italian American family, di Prima grew up in Brooklyn but br… [more below]
- Author: Di Prima, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 26 2002
- ISBN10: 0140231587
- Language: English
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City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York
$24.99 Read moreBy an acclaimed historian, a sweeping history of the peoples who have come to New York for four centuries: a defining American story of millions of immigrants, hundreds of languages, and one great cit… [more below]
- Author: Anbinder, Tyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1328745511
- Language: English
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In the Age of Love and Chocolate
$23.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times best-selling author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry, Gabrielle Zevin’s In the Age of Love and Chocolate is the story of growing up a
- Series: Birthright (Farrar Strauss Giroux) #3
- Author: Zevin, Gabrielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 1250050715
- Language: English
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Would I Lie to You: A Gossip Girl Novel
$13.99 Add to cartWelcome to New York City’s Upper East Side where my friends and I live, and go to school, and play, and sleep – sometimes with each other. We all live in huge apartments with our own bedrooms and bath
- Series: Gossip Girl Novels (Paperback) #10
- Author: Von Ziegesar, Cecily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0316011835
- Language: English
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Bratfest at Tiffany’s
$12.99 Add to cartMassie Block: The Briarwood boys have invaded OCD and are taking over everything. Worse, the soccer boys have become so popular that the Pretty Committee’s alpha status is in serious jeopardy. So Mas… [more below]
- Series: Clique (Quality) #9
- Author: Harrison, Lisi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 05 2008
- ISBN10: 0316006807
- Language: English
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Bond of Union: Building the Erie Canal and the American Empire
$24.99 Add to cartIn this elegantly written and far-reaching narrative, acclaimed author Gerard Koeppel tells the astonishing story of the creation of the Erie Canal and the memorable characters who turned a visionary … [more below]
- Author: Koeppel, Gerard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0306818620
- Language: English
