Te Neues Art, Architecture & Design guide to New York. About this series: Te Neues` line of pocket guides on Art, Architecture, & Design (AAD for short) give an unparalleled insider overview of major sights as well as highlighting lesser-known gems.A handy reference, these slim volumes are chock-full of museums, galleries, as well as favorite hipster hangouts from hotels & restaurants to bars & shops. Entries include the KW Institute for Contemporary Art, the Helmut Newton Foundation, & many more. The directory listings are filled with detailed information & a city plan for each title. ...

New York – City-Pick is the perfect introduction to a place featuring excerpts from the best travel writing about the city. Edited in chapters such as Building the Big Apple, I am a Stranger here Myself, Good Times Bad Times, Big Yellow Taxi etc, the book will guide you around New York City with the words & thoughts of writers who walked those streets before. The voices of writers & personality such as Woody Allen, Tom Wolfe, Jan Morris, Bob Dylan, Don De Lillo, Patti Smith, Junot Diaz & David Byrne deliver a personal & unique perspective on the sights, sounds & flavours of the city.A must read for anyone interested in the past & present of the city that never sleep. ...

Jonglez`s New York Hidden Bars & Restaurants features a 100 places with amazing decor, eccentric owners, bizarre food, old-time survivors & more that will please & astonish underground & post-industrial fans, refined gourmets & cocktail drinkers, world food lovers & anyone curious enough to discover the infinite possibilities to have fun in New York. Inside the guide you will find: Voyeuristic meals in someone else’s apartment, a supper club on a helipad, in a motorcycle dealership or in a church, a dinner in a dumpster, a hidden heavy metal bar in Brooklyn, a Dim Sum by day, nightclub by night, New York s most legitimate speakeasy, a club ”not open since 2009, ” a Swiss ski cabin through a kitchen, a swanky nightclub behind a pawn shop, a retro beauty salon turned bar by someone who said she dated the Incredible Hulk, a referral-only Japanese restaurant, a grungy underground sake bar, an open-to-the-public dining room within the United Nations Headquarters, gourmet donuts inside a car wash. Double page spreads have a description of the site & a glossy full length photograph opposite. Addresses, opening times, contact details & relevant transport information is also provided. An absolute must-have to finally enjoy the amazing hidden New York bar/restaurant/pub/club scene.” Jonglez also publish a range of “ Unusual…” titles, with an emphasis on thematic experiences, including hotels & shopping, to a range of destinations. Each guide has a similar format to the ‘ Secret’ series, with individual recommendations & suggestions accompanied by colour photographs throughout the text. ...

Illustrate Map of New York Litho Print by British illustrator Alice Tait, in a series of quirky & stylish designs. This is a colourful & whimsical print of the city centre with illustrations of landmarks, famous buildings & characteristic street scenes. Individually hand signed by the artist for a unique feel, comes in a plastic sleeve & back board; printed in the UK on high quality paper. The print is suitable for framing & will brighten any room in the home adding a stylish touch. ...

New York is the ultimate symbol of the United States boundless energy & creativity. Despite the city`s forthright exuberance, many of its most intriguing places are off the beaten track, behind unmarked doors, in small neighbourhood enclaves. This new edition of Style City New York takes visitors to these magical locations, be they hip-hop bars or private art collections, sexy restaurants or funky shops. There are surprises around every corner in Gotham. Style City leads the way. ...

For the first time in Norton paperback, from ”one of the legends of American comics” (” Financial Times”), here are four extraordinary graphic novels celebrating the Big Apple. Before the Lower East Side was cool, there was the grit & grime of Avenue C, a world filled with street musicians, overflowing sewers & peeping toms, all recalled here in Eisner`s unforgettable style. ...

Few cities make your heart race faster just by standing on their streets, but New York exerts an influence that stretches far beyond the city`s limits. ” The Story of New York” tells concisely & entertainingly how the city developed from the land inhabited by the Lenape people to the great metropolis it is today. Organized both thematically & chronologically, the book brings the city`s history to life through the inclusion of Approx. 20 facsimile documents
- diary extracts, immigration papers, maps, newspaper clippings, playbills, letters & posters all highlight the ups & downs of the city`s past. As Agatha Christie once said, ” It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City, New York City is itself a detective story.” Now the reader can discover that story in the comfort of his or her own armchair.
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The Shortlist New York 2010 selects the very best of New York's sightseeing, restaurants, shopping, nightlife & entertainment, with Time Out's trademark expertise. &, because it's annual, it also takes you straight to the latest venues, tips you off to the news & fashions & gives the dates that matter. It's the best reference for anyone visiting New York in 2010, in a handy size & easy to use format. ...

The Shortlist New York 2011 selects the very best of New York's sightseeing, restaurants, shopping, nightlife & entertainment, with Time Out's trademark expertise. &, because it's annual, it also takes you straight to the latest venues, tips you off to the news & fashions & gives the dates that matter. It's the best reference for anyone visiting New York in 2011, in a handy size & easy to use format. ...

New York 2012 in the Shortlist Guide series from Time Out; exploring a range of international destinations in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the best nightlife, entertainment & local attractions in the city. Expert local writers provide an encyclopaedic knowledge of each city, ensuring that the guides have won a reputation for their accuracy & reliability. Each guide opens with a ...