Book
World's best cities : celebrating 220 great destinations
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426213786 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 1426213786 (hbk.)
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Physical Description:
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335 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 31 cm. - Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2014]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | City and town life -- Guidebooks City and town life -- Pictorial works |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Public Library | 307.76 WOR (Text) | 35151000489385 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
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Summary:
"Delving into the heart and soul of more than 225 cities around the globe, The World's Best Cities is a glossy, glorious tribute to cosmopolitan life. In photos and words, this irresistible volume showcases long-established great cities like Paris, Rome, New York, London, and Tokyo, as well as exciting up-and-comers, including Denver, Asheville, Oslo, and Abu Dhabi. As readable as it is beautiful, this expansive travel guide offers a playful, informative mix of inspirational personal narratives; photo galleries, and fun facts; plus sidebars on oddities; where to find the best food and shopping; novels that capture a particular city's atmosphere; local secrets; and more. Many additional cities appear in illustrated lists, such as eco-friendly cities, foodie cities; and happiest cities. The twenty-first century is the Century of the City, and on-the-go visitors and armchair travelers alike will make The World's Best Cities a must-have volume to accompany all their urban adventures"--
