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Title:  Summer by the seaside : the architecture of New England coastal resort hotels, 1820-1950 / Author:  Tolles, Bryant Franklin, 1939- Publisher:  Hanover : University Press of New England, c2008. Isbn:  9781584655763 (cloth : alk. paper) 1584655763 (cloth : alk. paper) Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-222) and index. Contents:  1. Introduction: The American Resort Hotel and Its Expression on the New England Coast -- 2. Connecticut: The Long Island Sound Shoreline -- 3. Rhode Island: Narragansett Bay, Watch Hill, and Block Island -- 4. Massachusetts: The South Shore, Cape Cod, and the Islands -- 5. Massachusetts: The North Shore -- 6. New Hampshire: The Beaches, New Castle, and the Isles of Shoals -- 7. Maine: From Kittery to Cape Elizabeth -- 8. Maine: From Casco Bay to New Brunswick. Description:  xxii, 231 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 29 cm. Summary:  "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. Subject:  Hotels -- New England -- History -- 19th century. Hotels -- New England -- History -- 20th century. Resort architecture -- New England. Hotels -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.) -- Guidebooks.   Copy/Holding information Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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