Author: | Charles Hanson Towne | ISBN: | 9781528783507 |
Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. | Publication: | January 24, 2018 |
Imprint: | A Thousand Fields | Language: | English |
Author: | Charles Hanson Towne |
ISBN: | 9781528783507 |
Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. |
Publication: | January 24, 2018 |
Imprint: | A Thousand Fields |
Language: | English |
First published in 1939, this vintage book contains a charming travelogue of the author's experiences jogging around New England, north-eastern United States. An authentic glimpse into American life in the early twentieth century, “Jogging Around New England” is not to be missed by fans and collectors of vintage travel writing. Contents include: “On the Hurry of Americans”, “A Dig at Dare-devils”, “In Praise of Suburban Architecture”, “A Little Fling at Gas-stations and Outdoor Advertising”, “Getting into Connecticut”, “Lunch at Silvermine”, “Guildford and its Old Houses”, “A Chance Meeting”, “Pine Orchard”, “Summer Theatres”, “Old Lyme and Round About”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.
First published in 1939, this vintage book contains a charming travelogue of the author's experiences jogging around New England, north-eastern United States. An authentic glimpse into American life in the early twentieth century, “Jogging Around New England” is not to be missed by fans and collectors of vintage travel writing. Contents include: “On the Hurry of Americans”, “A Dig at Dare-devils”, “In Praise of Suburban Architecture”, “A Little Fling at Gas-stations and Outdoor Advertising”, “Getting into Connecticut”, “Lunch at Silvermine”, “Guildford and its Old Houses”, “A Chance Meeting”, “Pine Orchard”, “Summer Theatres”, “Old Lyme and Round About”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.