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Format: Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 224
Utgivningsdatum: 2008-10-01
Förlag: Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc
Medarbetare: Pommett, Terry (photographs)
Illustratör/Fotograf: 225 colour illustrations
Illustrationer: 225 colour illustrations
Dimensioner: 285 x 259 x 25 mm
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ISBN: 9781584797234

Nantucket

Name: Nantucket
Price: 343.00 SEK
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Author: Leslie Linsley
ISBN: 9781584797234

Island Living

av Leslie Linsley

Inbunden, Engelska, 2008-10-01

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Imagine a place of unspoiled beaches, windswept dunes, and dramatic natural beauty. A place free of traffic lights and blaring commercial come-ons. A place whose rich historical heritage is visible everywherefrom the antiques-shop windows filled with handmade baskets and scrimshawed ivories to the spare, shingle-clad houses that coexist harmoniously with the surrounding land- and seascapes. Imagine a place designed, by man and nature, to relax and restore you. Nantucket Island is that place. Thirty miles off Cape Cod, Nantucket is both geographically isolated andas an internationally regarded vacation resortculturally sophisticated. Nantucketers are rightly proud of a manner of living that couples the casual comforts of small-town life with an urbane sense of glamour, taste, and style. In this handsomely illustrated book, longtime Nantucket residents Leslie Linsley and Terry Pommett give you an insiders look at the on-island lifestyle: the restored historic homes of Nantucket town and Sconset village, the appealingly humble beachfront cottages that dot the islands shoreline, and the beautifully tended gardensformal and informalthat grace Nantuckets private houses and public buildings. More than 200 color photos document the other attractionspanoramic views, home-grown handicrafts, seasonal celebrations that make Nantucket such a rewarding place to spend a day, a summer, or a lifetim

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Leslie Linsley has written more than 50 books on style, architecture and American crafts, most recently Key West: A Tropical Lifestyle with Terry Pommett. She is a columnist with the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror and a regular contributor to the magazine Nantucket Today. Linsley also owns a home accessories store on Nantucket. Terry Pommett is a Nantucket-based photographer specialising in architectural, commercial and editorial photography. His work has appeared in numerous publications including Yankee and New England Home magazines.