
The Rough Guide to Chicago
Rough Guides (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 27. April 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-84353-615-4 (ISBN)
Description
Whether you want to shop on Michigan Avenue, listen to blues on Lincoln Park or simply ride the El around The Loop, "The Rough Guide to Chicago" will help you all the way. The 16-page, full-colour section introduces all of the city's highlights, from the spectacular city skyline to boat tours along the Chicago River, with two new, 4-page, full-colour inserts: Chicago Food and Chicago Architecture. The guide includes a new author pick' section of the city's top hotels and restaurants to suit every taste and budget plus, lively reviews of hundreds of shops, clubs and live-music venues. There are new chapters on Rogers Park, the Art Institute of Chicago and a re-worked list of art galleries. With maps and plans for the entire city, this guidebook promises to help you to get the most from your trip.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
APA Publications
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
col. Illustrations, maps
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 132 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
332 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84353-615-4 (9781843536154)
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Persons
Chicago native J.P. Anderson began his career in travel writing as a student at Harvard University. He has contributed to Rough Guides to the USA, Chicago, and the Caribbean and is now the Editor of Where Chicago magazine. After graduating from the University of Manchester with a degree in American and Latin-American Studies, Caroline Lascom worked in food and drink publishing in London and political research in Washington, D.C., before becoming a travel guide editor in Bath. After marrying a born and bred Chicagoan, she finally relocated to Chicago in 2004.