Two strangers, both reading the same novel, share a fleeting glance between passing subway cars. A bookstore owner locks eyes with a neighbor as she receives an Amazon package. Strangers are united by circumstance as they wait on the subway stairs for a summer storm to pass. Instantly recognizable, Adrian Tomine`s illustrations & comics have been appearing for over a decade in the pages (and on the cover) of The New Yorker. New York Drawings is a loving homage to the city that Tomine, a West Coast transplant, has called home for the past seven years. This lavish, beautifully-designed volume collects every cover, comic & illustration that he has produced for The New Yorker to date, along with an assortment of other rare & uncollected illustrations & sketches. Complete with notes & annotations by the author, New York Drawings will also feature an all-new introductory comic (in the style of the final two pages of Optic Nerve number 12). ...

New York State on a laminated & waterproof Easy-to-Fold map from Rand Mc Nally, the country’s leading publisher of road maps & street plans. For clarity of road information Rand Mc Nally state maps present the road network on a plain background, with no or little topographic detail. Driving distances are indicated on all principal highways & on many local routes. National or state parks & other protected areas, Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones are highlighted & symbols indicate campsites, rest areas, various places of interest, etc. Each map shows local administrative boundaries with names of the counties, is indexed & gives geographical coordinates as margin ticks usually at 1° intervals. Rand Mc Nally state maps are available in two formats: double-sided Easy-to-Read maps with numerous enlargements for cities and/or most visited areas, & laminated Easy-to-Fold maps in a more handy format but with smaller print. TO SEE THE LIST OF RAND Mc NALLY STATE MAPS PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

With reviews of more than 1, 300 restaurants, bars & cafes
- anonymously tested & meticulously checked by a team of experienced,
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New York in the Encounter Guide Series from Lonely Planet, exploring a range of cities & regions worldwide in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the distinctive neighbourhoods of the destination. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is organised into 5 distinct sections
- Highlights, Diary, Itineraries, Neighbourhoods & Snapshots
- recommending a series of essential encounters for visitors to the region. Each guide opens with a

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This title presents new coverage of the Lower East Side & its burgeoning gallery/art scene plus more information on the outer boroughs, including Brooklyn, Queens & The Bronx. Discover twice the city in half the time with this full-colour compact guide which

Includes:: a full-colour pull-out map for quick & easy navigation. Our local author suggests highlights as unique & diverse as the city itself. This guide

Includes:: information on the Chinese dessert craze
- with information in both English & Chinese, on where to find the best bakeries in Chinatown.




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New York in the Essential Guide Series from the AA exploring the best places to see & things to do in a range of popular destinations. Each illustrated, pocket-sized guide is divided into five sections
- the essence of the area, planning your trip, the best places to see, best things to do & an exploration of notable highlights, organised by area. An introductory chapter profiles each destination &

Includes:: notes on local cuisine & recommendations for short breaks. A planning section advises on pre-trip preparations & getting there & around as well as outlining useful language tips & what


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This small, slender volume aims to provide essential information when visiting a city. The city is broken down geographically, focusing on areas of interest
- a double page that lists a selection of eateries, shops, bars, theatres & music venues in ascending price order, as well as visitor attractions. The entries are short, providing contact details & a brief account of what is on offer. Every entry has a map reference & the double page unfolds to reveal a clear, detailed street map, allowing you to quickly pinpoint the venues. The volume also

Includes:: a short introduction with useful information such as a calendar of events, websites & the address of the local tourist office. The guide closes with a map of the transport network which opens to reveal a short hotel list & further transport information.


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This small, slender volume aims to provide essential information when visiting a city. The city is broken down geographically, focusing on areas of interest
- a double page that lists a selection of eateries, shops, bars, theatres & music venues in ascending price order, as well as visitor attractions. The entries are short, providing contact details & a brief account of what is on offer. Every entry has a map reference & the double page unfolds to reveal a clear, detailed street map, allowing you to quickly pinpoint the venues. The volume also

Includes:: a short introduction with useful information such as a calendar of events, websites & the address of the local tourist office. The guide closes with a map of the transport network which opens to reveal a short hotel list & further transport information.


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- A clever combination of text, photographs & clear cartography- 6 colour-coded districts, each with its own large-scale fold-out map- A spread at the front highlights the 10 sights you shouldn`t miss; one at the back highlights the 10 best things to do when in New York- Details of more than 180 restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, clubs, markets & art galleries- All the practical advice needed on the front & back horizontal fold-outs; plus a transport map & street index ...

This book features a clever combination of text, photographs & clear cartography, 6 colour-coded districts, each with its own large-scale fold-out map, a spread at the front highlights the 10 sights you shouldn`t miss; one at the back highlights the 10 best things to do when in New York. It details of more than 180 restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, clubs, markets & art galleries. All the practical advice needed are on the front & back horizontal fold-outs, plus a transport map & street index. ...