Book Description | The Albany Guidebook is a historical book written by John D. Whish and published in 1917. It provides a comprehensive guide to the city of Albany, New York, highlighting its rich history, landmarks, and places of interest. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of the city. The first chapter provides an overview of Albany's history, from its Native American roots to the present day. The subsequent chapters focus on various landmarks and attractions in the city, including the State Capitol, the Empire State Plaza, and the Albany Institute of History and Art. The book also provides practical information for visitors, such as transportation options, accommodations, and dining recommendations. The Albany Guidebook is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the history and culture of Albany, New York.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. |