Loafing Down Long Island (1921)
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ISBN10: 1437213006
ISBN13: 9781437213003
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437213003
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Loafing Down Long Island is a travelogue and memoir written by Charles Hanson Towne, first published in 1921. As the title suggests, the book chronicles Towne's leisurely journey down Long Island, New York, as he explores the various towns and villages along the way. Towne's writing is both descriptive and nostalgic, as he reflects on his own childhood memories of the area and the changes that have occurred over time. He shares anecdotes about the people he meets, the places he visits, and the history of the region. Throughout the book, Towne's love for Long Island shines through, as he describes its natural beauty, its charming communities, and its unique character. He also includes illustrations and photographs to further bring the area to life for readers. Overall, Loafing Down Long Island is a delightful and engaging read for anyone interested in travel writing, regional history, or simply looking for a nostalgic escape to a bygone era.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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