Nantucket Impressions

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001. Second printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Format is approximately 9 inches by 10.5 inches. 352 pages. Illustrations (color) Index. DJ has slight wear and marks. Chapters are: Off to Nantucket, Around the Wharves; Downtown; Hotels and Churches; Nantucket Homes; Sailing and Beaching; Inland Scenes; Siaconset; and Lighthouses. Robert Gambee's photographs are in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian Institution, the Museum of the City of New York, and the New York Historical Society, as well as other museums and corporate and private collections around the country. In addition to stunning photography, this book contains a trove of information about Nantucket past and present. This is the definitive reference book on Nantucket. This book is an irresistible feast for anyone who has been to Nantucket or plans to go. Nantucket is a favorite vacation destination for Americans. This new book captures all of the beauty of the island with over 500 rich color plates. It is Robert Gambee's fourth photography book on Nantucket, filled with images of boats, beaches, downtown scenes, private homes, moors, and more. Most of the images were taken with medium-format cameras and are striking in color, clarity, and composition. In addition to the stunning photography, this book contains a trove of information about Nantucket, past and present, along with detailed captions and a comprehensive index. This is the gift book of the year for anyone who has been to Nantucket or plans to go.