Summer by the seaside : the architecture of New England coastal resort hotels, 1820-1950
"Summer by the Seaside is a lavishly illustrated work on the origins, evolution, and gradual decline of the resort hotel phenomenon and its architecture along the New England coastline and on its offshore islands."--BOOK JACKET
Print Book, English, ©2008
University Press of New England, Hanover, ©2008
travel guidebooks
xxii, 231 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 29 cm
9781584655763, 1584655763
182857066
Introduction: the American resort hotel and its expression on the New England coast
Connecticut: the Long Island Sound shoreline
Rhode Island: Narragansett Bay, Watch Hill, And Block Island
Massachusetts: the South Shore, Cape Cod, and the islands
Massachusetts: the North Shore
New Hampshire: the beaches, New Castle, and the Isles of Shoals
Maine: from kittery to Cape Elizabeth
Maine: from Casco Bay to New Brunswick