San Francisco: As It Was, As It Is, And How To See It
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ISBN10: 1163610208
ISBN13: 9781163610206
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 290
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.61 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163610206
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 290
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.61 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
San Francisco: As It Was, As It Is, And How To See It is a comprehensive guidebook written by Helen Throop Purdy that explores the past and present of San Francisco. The book is divided into two parts: the first part describes the history of San Francisco from its early days as a small settlement to its present-day status as a bustling metropolis. The second part of the book provides practical information for visitors who want to explore the city, including detailed maps, suggested walking tours, and information on the city's top attractions, restaurants, and hotels. Throughout the book, Purdy provides vivid descriptions of San Francisco's landmarks, neighborhoods, and cultural institutions, as well as insights into the city's unique character and history. She also includes anecdotes and stories about notable San Franciscans, such as Mark Twain, Emperor Norton, and Harvey Milk. San Francisco: As It Was, As It Is, And How To See It is an essential guidebook for anyone interested in exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of San Francisco. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a long-time resident, this book will help you discover the city's hidden gems and must-see attractions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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