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Books on New York City:

Access NYC: 1998, *** For Facts.
	Full of interesting facts and useful information. Comprehensive, but maps are hard to read. By: Richard Saul Wurman Access Press, New York, 1998, 334pp, 1 lbs, 9 in, $19. ISBN: 006277235x.
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Blue Guide New York: 1998, *** For Facts.
	The best for history, art and architecture in the city and has black and white maps in the book as well as pull out, full size color map. By: Carol Von Pressentin Wright. W.W. Norton, New York, 1991, 761 pp, 1lb 1 oz, 71/2 in, $22.50. ISBN: 0393015599.
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Eyewitness- New York: *** For Facts
	Beautiful color and black and white photos, drawings, and colorful maps. By: Eleanor Berman DK Publishing Inc, New York, 1993, 432pp, 1lb 6oz, $24.95. ISBN: 0679750657.
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New York: 1998, *** For Maps.
	Beautifully illustrated with comprehensive maps. By: Alfred A. Knopf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York,1994, 446 pp, 1lb 3 oz, $25. ISBN: 0679750657.
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Time Out Guide- New York: 1998, *** For Guide.
	A great guide to entertainment and dining in New York with colorful maps and black and white photos. Penquin Books, New York, 1998, 346pp, 14oz, 7½in, $14.95. ISBN: 0140273107.
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Traditional Guides to New York:

Best of New York: 1998, *** For Maps.
	Easy to read black and white maps. By: Gault Millau Gayot Publications, 1997, 281pp, $18. ISBN: 1881066290.
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Complete Idiot's Guide to New York City: 1998, *** For Guide.
	Cartoon drawings, maps are too small. By: Bruce Murphy and Alessandra de Rose Alpha Books, 1998, 284 pp, 16oz 9 in, $15.95. ISBN: 0028622979.
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Essential New York: 1998, *** For Guide.
	A little hard to comprehend with small but colorful maps and photos. By: Mick Sinclair Passport Books, Illinois, 1998, 126 pp, 4 oz, 71/2 in, $8.95. ISBN: 0844201243.
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Fodor's 98- New York City- The complete guide to the big apple, with great walks, dining, shopping and night life: 1998, **** For Guide.
	A comprehensive color map comes with the guide, also some small black and white maps inside. By: David Low Fodor's Travel Publications, New York, 1997, 339pp,13oz, 9in, $14.50. ISBN: 0679035125.
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Fodor's UpClose New York City- The guide that gets you to the heart and soul of the city: 1998, **** For Guide.
	A comprehensive color map comes with the guide, also some small black and white maps inside.
	By: Caroline V. Haberfeld Fodor's Travel Publications Inc., New York, 1998, 250pp, 9oz, 8in, $13.00. ISBN: 0679034463.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Frommer's- Irreverent Guides- Manhattan- A Whickedly Honest Guide for Sophisticated Travlers and Those Who Want to be: 1996, ** For maps.
	Maps and a few black and white and color photos.
	By: Susan Spano, Matthew Debord and Sherill Tippins Macmilla Travel-A Simon& Schuster Macmillan Company, 1996, 224pp, 8 oz, $12.95. ISBN: 0028606531.
	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Insight Pocket Guides- New York City: 1996, *** For Guide.
	Comprehensive color maps, and pretty color photos.
	By: John Gattuso APA Publications LTD, Massachusetts, 1996, 96 pp, 8½in, 7oz maps, $12.95. ISBN: 0395700949.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Let's Go New York City 1998- The World's Best Selling Budget Travel Series: 1998, **** For Guide.
	Easy to use black and white maps.
	By: Jace Clayton St. Martin's Press, 1998, 333 pp, 8½, 11oz, $14.99. ISBN: 0312168985.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

New York City: 1998, **** For Guide.
	Comprehensive with color maps and beautiful photos.
	By: David Ellis Lonely Planet Publications, California, 1997, 257 pp, 11oz 7in, $15.95. ISBN: 0864425023.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

New York City Handbook: 1997, ** For Guide.
	Contains small black and white maps.
	By: Christine Bird Moon Travel Books-Moon Publications, Inc, California, 1997,272 pp, 10 oz, 7½ in, $13.95. ISBN: 1566911036.
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New York City The Rough Guide: 1998, ** For Guide.
	Traditional Rough Guide fair with black and white maps.
	By: Martin Dunford & Jack Holland Rough Guides, 1 Mercer St., London, January 1998, 479 pp, 5 oz, 7½in, $15.95. ISBN: 1858282969.
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Travel & Leisure- New York- the complete guide for the discriminating traveler: 1997, *** For Guide.
	Comprehensive color maps.
	By: Julie L. Belcove Macmillian Travel- A Simon & Schuster Macmillian Company, New York, 1997, 296 pp, 7oz, 7½in. $13.95. ISBN: 0028606914.
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Travel & Leisure- New York- the complete guide for the discriminating traveler: 1997, *** For Guide.
	Comprehensive color maps.
	By: Julie L. Belcove Macmillian Travel- A Simon & Schuster Macmillian Company, New York, 1997, 296 pp, 7oz, 7½in. $13.95. ISBN: 0028606914.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Lightweights:

Fodor's City Pack- The Ultimate Key to the City: 1997, **** For Light.
	Small but easy to use, beautifully layed out with colorful photos.
	By: Kate Sekules Fodor's Travel Publications, New York, 1997, 96pp, 5oz, 7½in, maps, $12.00. ISBN: 0679000038.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Fodor's '98 Pocket New York City- What to see and do if you can't stay long: 1998, *** For Light.
	Simple but easy to use, black and white maps.
	Fodor's Travel Publications, New York, 1997, $9.00. ISBN: 0679035222.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Manhattan: 1997, **** For Light.
	Has a few hard maps to read.
	By: Vanessa Letts Cadogan Book plc, Conneticut, 1997, 327pp, 11oz, 7in, maps, $14.95. ISBN: 186011072x.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Guides to Shopping:

The Bookworm's Big Apple Guide to Manhattan's Booksellers: 1994, **** For Shopping.
	A great guide to find bookstores in New York.
	By: Susan Paula Barile Columbia University Press, New York, 1994, 234pp, 8½in 10oz, $16.00. ISBN: 0231084951.
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Mr. Cheaps New York: 1994, **** For Shopping.
	A great guide to find cheap stores in New York.
	By: Mark Waldstein Adams Media Corporation, Canada,1993, 378pp,10oz 7in, $9.95. ISBN: 1558502564.
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New York's Best Kept Secrets: 1995, **** For Shopping.
	A great guide to shop in New York.
	By: Mike Michaelson Passport Books, Illinois, 1995, 336pp, 1lb, $9.95. ISBN: 0844296376.
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The New York Edge: 1995, *** For Shopping.
	A great guide to shop in New York.
	By: Susan b. Dollinger and Jane R. Lockshin Custom Data Banks Inc, New York, 1997, 418pp, $14.95. ISBN: 1889782513.
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Gerry Frank's Where to Find It, Buy It, Eat It in New York : Millennium Edition, 2000-2001: 1999, *** For Shopping.
	Gerry's frankly speaking.
	By: Gerry Frank 1999, 600pp, 8in x 5in. ISBN: 1879333112.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Frommer's Born to Shop: New York 7th Edition 1998, *** For Shopping.
	The best of Manhattan's shopping scene, from world renowned department stores and hip boutiques to designer resale shops and hip vendors.
	By: Suzy Gershman 1998, 313pp, 3 1/2in x 7 3/4in. ISBN: 002862081X.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Shop NY: Downtownstyle 1999, *** For Shopping.
	You know what it looks like. Now here's where to find it.
	By: Meg Castaldo 1996, 238pp, 6in x 7in. ISBN: 1885492324.
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Speciality Topics:

Get-A-Grip New York Book II-How to complain effectively and get satisfaction: 1997, *** For Specialty.
	Everyday tools to complain.
	By: Raymond Alvin Street Beat, 1997, 346pp, 16oz, $12.95. ISBN: 0964496135.
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New York's 50 Best - Places to Go Birding In and Around the Big Apple: 1998, *** For Specialty.
	Guide to birding around New York City.
	By: John Thaxton City & Co., New York, 1998, 159pp. ISBN: 1885492669.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

New York's 50 Best - Places to Find Peace and Quiet: 1997, *** For Specialty.
	Welcome to the quiet side of New York.
	By: Allan Ishac City & Co.,New York, 1997, 125pp. ISBN: 1885492529.
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New York Holiday Guide: 1997, *** For Specialty.
	A must-have guide to everything you need to know to get the most out of the city from Thankgiving through the Millenium.
	By: Charles Suisman & Carol Molesworth City & Co., New York, 1999, 128pp. ISBN: 1885492871.
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How to Make New York a Better Place to Live: 1997, *** For Specialty.
	A handbook for resident angels.
	By: Mark Grashow City & Co., New York, 1994, 97pp. ISBN: 1885492014.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Manhattan by Night: 1996, *** For Specialty.
	Great guide to the night life in New York.
	By: Matthew Debord, Kate Sekules Macmillian Travel-A Simon & Schuster Macmillian Company, New york, 1996, 176pp, 6oz, 8in, $12.95. ISBN: 0028611306.
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The New York City Almanac- The Ultimate Fact Book for the Five Boroughs: 1994, *** For Specialty.
	Includes subway and bus maps which have been photocopied from the originals, thearter seating charts.
	By: Edward Forlie A Citadel Press Book Published by Carol Publishing Group, New Jersey, 1994, 395pp, 1lb 1oz, 8in, $14.95. ISBN: 0806515740.
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New York for Less- The guide book that pays for itself in one day: 1994, *** For Specialty.
	Has small color maps that are hard to use but does come with a big fold out street map.
	By: Christina Prostano and Charles W. Waldron Metropolis International Limited, 1997, 288pp, 1lb 3oz, 8in, $19.95. ISBN: 0952543788.
	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Newcomer's Handbook- New York City: 1998, **** For Specialty.
	Great for people who plan to move to New York.
	By: Belden Merims First Books, Chicago, 1998, 312pp, 8½in 13oz, $17.95. ISBN: 0912301376.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Romantic New York City: A Guide to the Most Romantic Clubs, Restaurants, Bars and Hotels in New York City: 1998, *** For Specialty.
	Exquisite photography and excellent writing brings out the romantic in even the most hardened New Yorker.
	By: William III King and Jimmy Hahn Magellan Press, 1998, 502 pp, 16oz, 8in, $15.95. ISBN: 0963440330.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

The Unofficial Guide to New York City: 1998, *** For Specialty.
	Includes guides for hotels and attractions.
	By: Eve Zibart & Bob Sehlinger with Jim Leff Macmillan Travel- A Simon & Schuster Macmillan Company, New york, 1998, 502pp, 16oz, 8in, $15.95. ISBN: 0028622502.
	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Children in the City:

Frommer's New York City With Kids-5th edition- For parents with children ages 2 to 14: 1997, *** For Kids.
	A great way to plan a trip to New york with children.
	By: Holly Hughes Macmillan Travel-A Simon & Schuster Macmillan Company, New York, 1997, 278. ISBN: 0028608933.
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Kids Take New York: 1999, *** For Kids.
	New Yorks ultimate reference detailing the best of what to see, do, buy, and eat with your kids has been updated and expanded.
	By: Christine Diamond Bookhappy Books, New York, 1999, 341pp. ISBN: 0966089316.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Kids East New York: The Essential Guide to Family-Friendly Restaurants in New York City: 1997, *** For Kids.
	A good way to find out where to eat on a day of sightseeing with the kids.
	By: Sam Freund Bookroom, 1997, 350 pp, 8½ x 4in;in. ISBN: 096412-6249.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Restaurant Topics:

$25 and Under - A Guide to the Best Inexpensive Restaurants in New York: 1998, *** For Specialty.
	The best affordable restaurants in New York City.
	By: Eric Asimov Harper Perennial, 1998, 287pp, 4 1/2in. x 8in. ISBN: 0062734024.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

ZAGAT Survey - 1999 New York City Restaurants: 1999, ***** For Restaurants.
	Indespensible restaurant guide.
	By: ZAGAT Survey, LLC, New York, 1999, 254pp. ISBN: 1570061491.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Good & Cheap Ethnic Eats in New York City: 1997, *** For Restaurant.
	Discover New York's most unusual, and cheap restaurants.
	By: Robert Sietsema City and Co., New york, 1997, 293pp, 5 1/2in. x 7in. ISBN: 1885492294.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Good & Cheap Vegetarian Dining in New York City: 1997, *** For Restaurant.
	Discover New York's most unusual, and cheap restaurants.
	By: Robert Sietsema City and Co., New york, 1997, 256pp, 8in. x 5in.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com

V2k - Vegetarian Dining: In New York City-of course: 1997, *** For Restaurant.
	Discover New York's most unusual, and cheap vegetarian restaurants.
	By: Arthur S. Brown Vegetarian Dining in NYC., New york, 1999 ISBN: 0963533835.
	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Gerry Frank's Where to Find It, Buy It, Eat It in New York : Millennium Edition, 2000-2001: 1999, *** For Shopping.
	Gerry's frankly speaking.
	By: Gerry Frank 1999, 600pp, 8in x 5in. ISBN: 1879333112.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Marcellino's - New York City Restaurant Report: 1998, *** For Restaurant.
	In-Depth listings of restaurants throughout New York city.
	By: St. Martins Press, New York 1998, 432pp, 4in. x 8in. ISBN: 0952543788.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Passport to New York - the 400 Restaurants That Matter Most: 1998, **** For Specialty.
	The essential pocket sized guide for food lovers.
	By: John Mariani Passport pr, ltd., 1998, 151pp, 7in. x 3 3/4in. ISBN: 0937413119.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Kids East New York: The Essential Guide to Family-Friendly Restaurants in New York City: 1999, *** For Shopping.
	A good way to find out where to eat on a day of sightseeing with the kids.
	By: Sam Freund Little Bookroom, 1997, 350pp, 8 1/2in x 4in. ISBN: 0964126249.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Romantic New York City: A Guide to the Most Romantic Clubs, Restaurants, Bars and Hotels in New York City: 1998, *** For Specialty.
	Exquisite photography and excellent writing brings out the romantic in even the most hardened New Yorker.
	By: William III King and Jimmy Hahn Magellan Press, 1998, 502 pp, 16oz, 8in, $15.95. ISBN: 0963440330.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Access New York City Restaurants 97/98: 1997, *** For Restaurants.
	Guides to help you immediately locate the best restaurants, coffee shops, wine bars, and food emporia in New York City.
	By: Anonymous Harper Perennial, New york, 1997, 270pp, 9in x 5 1/4in. ISBN: 006277218X .
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Pets in the City:

New York Dog Owner's Guide: Everything you need to know about having a dog in New York: 1994, *** For Dogs.
	Tells you the tricks to living with a dog in the city.
	By: Martha Kaplan City and Company NY, New York, 1994, 103 pp, 5oz 7in, black and white drawings, $1.98. ISBN:1885492022.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Art in the City:

Art in Focus - New York: 1994, *** For Art.
	Guide to Art in the city.
	By: Anna Grendel Studio Editions, LTD., London, 1995, 128 pp, Color photos. ISBN:0821221566.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Music in the City:

Musical New York: 1994, *** For Art.
	Guide to musical history and landmarks in New York City.
	By: Carol Binkowski Camino Books, Inc., Philadelphia, 1999, 294 pp, Color photos. ISBN:0940159473.
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Architecture in the City:

The Architectural guidebook to New York City: 1998, *** For Architecture.
	Guide to historical, and cultural architecture in New York City.
	By: Francis Morrone Camino Books, Inc., Philadelphia, 1999, 294 pp, B&W photos. ISBN:0879058412.
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Guides to the Off Beat and the Unusual:

Erotic New York : A Guide to the Red Hot Apple: 1994, *** For guide.
	This is not a guide to the red light district.
	By: Anonymous City & Co., 1997, 6½in x 4in. ISBN: 1885492499.
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Sexy New York: 1999, *** For guide.
	The essential guide for adults looking to venture into the racy core of the Big Apple..
	By: Patricia DeLuca OYO Publications, 1999, 4in x 6 1/2in. ISBN: 1885492499.
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Sexy New york City 2000: 1999-2000, *** For guide.
	The essential annual guide for anyone venturing into the erotic and sexy core of NYC.
	By: Jeff Brauer OYO Publications, 1999-2000, 4in x 7 1/2in. ISBN: 1929377002.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Guides to Nightlife:

New York @ Night - 1999-2000 edition: 1999, *** For guide.
	A personal guide to New York's nightlife.
	By: C.Dagan McCann McCann/Kaali-Nagy Publishing Group Inc., 1999, 4in x 9in. ISBN: 0966605705.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

Shecky's Bar, Club & Lounge Guide 1999: 1999, *** For guide.
	The insider's choice to New York's top nightlife spots.
	By: Chris Hoffman, Dina Schonfeld, and Lisa Cramp Hangover Productions, 1999, 190pp,3 3/4in x 7in. ISBN: 096626584X.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com

City Tripping: 1999, *** For guide.
	The guide to experiencing New York and all it's diversity.
	By: Tom Dolby City & Co.,New York, 1999, 6in x 7in. ISBN: 1885492510.
	Buy now at: www.amazon.com	Buy now at: www.bn.com