In And Around Cape Ann A Handbook Of Gloucester Massachusetts And Its Immediate Vicinity For Th

In And Around Cape Ann is a comprehensive guidebook written by John S. Webber Jr. and published in 1885. The book is specifically aimed at two types of readers: the wheelman tourist (i.e. bicyclists) and the summer visitor to Gloucester, Massachusetts, and its surrounding areas. The book is divided into several sections, each providing detailed information on different aspects of the region. These sections include a brief history of Gloucester, a description of the town's geography and climate, and information on the local flora and fauna. There are also sections on local attractions, such as beaches, parks, and historical sites, as well as practical information on where to find accommodations, restaurants, and other amenities.One of the unique features of In And Around Cape Ann is its focus on cycling. The book provides detailed descriptions of several cycling routes in the area, including distances, road conditions, and notable landmarks along the way. It also includes tips on cycling etiquette and safety, as well as advice on choosing the best type of bicycle for the terrain.Overall, In And Around Cape Ann is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Gloucester and its surroundings. Its detailed descriptions and practical advice make it an ideal guidebook for both cyclists and summer visitors alike.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.