| Chicago Contributor(s): Worek, Jordan (Author), Klehr, Alan (Photographer), Liebman, Dan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1554075432 ISBN-13: 9781554075430 Publisher: Firefly Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2009 Annotation: A lavishly illustrated tour of America's most compellingly beautiful places. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Travel | United States - Midwest - East North Central (il, In, Mi, Oh, Wi) - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) |
| Dewey: 977.311 |
| LCCN: 2010525415 |
| Series: America the Beautiful (Firefly) |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 10.12" W x 10.32" (1.68 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Locality - Chicago, Illinois - Geographic Orientation - Illinois - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A lavishly illustrated tour of America's most compellingly beautiful places. The America the Beautiful series takes readers on a photographic tour of the country's most beautiful states and most vibrant cities. Top photographers contribute their best images -- from dazzling cityscapes to quiet forests -- of both well-known destinations and hidden gems. Clear and informative captions bring each scene to life. These handsomely designed books show the beauty of each destination, to be enjoyed by visitors and locals alike. Chicago is the third largest city in the United States, President Barack Obama's hometown. This city is a big tourist destination and vibrant with its wealth of attractions which include:
In short, it's everyone's kind of town -- diverse, beautiful, exciting and brought to life here in great photographs and lively captions. |
Contributor Bio(s): Worek, Jordan: - by Jordan Worek; photographs by Alan Klehr |