Burlington, Volume II Contributor(s): Robinson, David (Author), Dispirito, Mary Ann (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738501824 ISBN-13: 9780738501826 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) |
Dewey: 974.317 |
Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing) |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 6.55" W x 9.24" (0.82 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Vermont - Cultural Region - New England |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Burlington Volume II, authors Mary Ann DiSpirito and David Robinson continue the detailed look at this intriguing Vermont city. Discovered by Samuel de Champlain in 1609, the next few centuries saw Burlington evolve from a wilderness to a smal |
Contributor Bio(s): Robinson, David: - David Robinson and Mary Ann DiSpirito have carefully selected over 200 images, most of which are previously unpublished, that illustrate the many changes that Burlington has endured since the 1860s. Included in Burlington Volume II are images of the city that date prior to the 1860s, when our ancestors depended on sketches and engravings to preserve memories. DiSpirito is the author of several short stories and numerous magazine articles in regional and national publications, while Robinson has written several books and many magazine articles. The combination of fascinating images and informative captions will make Burlington Volume II a treasured addition to the personal libraries of residents and visitors for years to come. |