California Romantic and Beautiful

California Romantic and Beautiful

Author: George Wharton James

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019869666

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This book explores the history and culture of California's old missions and indigenous people, providing a comprehensive overview of their legacy. The author examines the impact of Spanish colonization on California's Native American population and the role of the missions in the state's early development. The book features numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs, making it a visually stunning and informative read for anyone interested in California history and culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Weekends for Two in Northern California

Weekends for Two in Northern California

Author: Bill Gleeson

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2004-12-30

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780811840033

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With over 100,000 copies sold, Weekends for Two in Northern California has been guiding couples to the region's most romantic hideaways for more than ten years. From cozy cottages along the rugged coast of Big Sur to rustic retreats in the state's northernmost reaches, Bill Gleeson and John Swain have discovered the 50 most ideal spots for relaxing getaways a deux. Fully revised and updated with a wealth of you-are-there color photographs, Weekends for Two is the only roadmap needed for anyone planning a great escape.


Weekends for Two in Southern California

Weekends for Two in Southern California

Author: Bill Gleeson

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2003-12

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780811840392

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Presents fifty places for couples on vacation to stay in southern California, including inns, spa hotels, and bed & breakfasts.


Weekends for Two in Southern California

Weekends for Two in Southern California

Author: Bill Gleeson

Publisher: Chronicle Books (CA)

Published: 1997-12

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780811815741

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From a private balcony with a view of Malibu Beach to a chateau in the mountains above Lake Arrowhead, this definitive lovers' guide is now completely revised and updated with seven newly discovered destinations. For updates on the Weekends for Two books, email [email protected].


Nathan Turner's I Love California

Nathan Turner's I Love California

Author: Nathan Turner

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2018-04-10

Total Pages: 604

ISBN-13: 1683352297

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Enjoy the California lifestyle with recipes, stylish interiors, and entertaining tips: “A must-have for locals and visitors alike.” —Architectural Digest Designer Nathan Turner’s style is synonymous with the easy glam of California living. His first book introduced readers to his casual American style and chic design sense. Now, he’s written a love letter to his home state in I Love California. This book is a journey up and down Highway 1 that takes you from the redwoods of northern San Francisco to the mountains of the Sierra Nevada to the beaches of Southern California. Simple recipes and tips for entertaining are featured alongside never-before-seen interiors. Lavish photographs capture the homes, people, and food of each unique location in glorious, sun-drenched detail. This book even includes Turner’s signature recipes for California comfort food, like his family’s Cioppino, Marinated Tri-tip Steak, Mexican Chocolate Cake, and more. I Love California is a celebration of the Golden State of Mind—for those interested in cooking, entertaining, décor, or just a little getaway to the sun-dappled coast.


Weekends for Two in the Wine Country

Weekends for Two in the Wine Country

Author: Bill Gleeson

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780811835275

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It's one of the hottest, and most romantic, destinations in the U.S., and "Weekends for Two in the Wine Country" offers everyone in need of a little romance a chance to get off the beaten track. Each of the 50 hotels, inns, and bed and breakfasts has been chosen for its undeniable charm as well as added romantic touches. Color photos.