Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Guide To Washington City And Vicinity: A Complete Handbook (1868)

Guide To Washington City And Vicinity: A Complete Handbook (1868)

Ellis, John F.

Paperback

QuotationsTravel WritingRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 143686397X
ISBN13: 9781436863971
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Guide to Washington City and Vicinity: A Complete Handbook is a book written by John F. Ellis in 1868. This guidebook provides a comprehensive overview of the city of Washington D.C. and its surrounding areas. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the city and its history.The first section of the book provides a brief history of Washington D.C., including its founding and the construction of important landmarks such as the Capitol Building and the White House. The second section of the book focuses on the city's architecture and landmarks, providing detailed descriptions of the city's most important buildings and monuments.The third section of the book covers the city's parks, gardens, and other outdoor attractions. This section includes information on popular parks such as the National Mall and Rock Creek Park, as well as lesser-known attractions like the Smithsonian Gardens.The fourth section of the book covers the city's museums and cultural institutions, including the Smithsonian Institution, the National Museum of American History, and the National Gallery of Art. The fifth section of the book provides information on the city's transportation options, including public transportation, taxis, and rental cars.Overall, the Guide to Washington City and Vicinity: A Complete Handbook is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history and attractions of Washington D.C. and its surrounding areas.Directing The Stranger How To Find Its Public Buildings, Churches, Hotels, Places Of Amusement, Horse Cars, Miscellaneous Societies, Newspapers, Cemeteries, Etc.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.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Travel Writing

View All