Sentence examples for the first guidebook from inspiring English sources

In 1967, two architects named Norval White and Elliot Willensky published the "AIA Guide to New York City," the first guidebook to the city's buildings.

He also wrote the Principal Articles of the Religion, the first guidebook to Roman Catholicism written in Korean; it contributed toward the spread of the Korean alphabet, which had been generally neglected in favour of Chinese.

By Thessaly La Force October 1, 2009 In 1967, two architects named Norval White and Elliot Willensky published the "AIA Guide to New York City," the first guidebook to the city's buildings.

(Photographs courtesy of Francis Leadon) In 1967, two architects named Norval White and Elliot Willensky published the "AIA Guide to New York City," the first guidebook to the city's buildings.

The author let Navy go ahead to look at the East Room and herself lingered at the bookstand where she bought "The Living White House," ($5.75) which, like the first guidebook seemed strangely dominated by the presence of George and Barbara Bush.

Bowersock writes: "It is moving to read in the first guidebook to Palmyra ever published by the Syrians, in 1966, that the images evoked by the objects at the newly built museum there 'form a chain of our great Arab national heritage'.

The first guidebooks appeared in Renaissance Venice, when the city's aristocratic courtesans were becoming renowned throughout Europe for their accomplishment, wit and sparkling conversation.

Their rental price is inscribed in one of the first guidebooks, printed in 1933: 50 cents per day, the equivalent of around $6.50 in today's money.

Claife Heights, on the lake's western shore, featured in one of the first guidebooks to the Lakes, written by Thomas West in 1778.

By the 1740s Windsor Castle had become an early tourist attraction; wealthier visitors who could afford to pay the castle keeper could enter, see curiosities such as the castle's narwhal horn, and by the 1750s buy the first guidebooks.

By the 1740s, Windsor Castle had become an early tourist attraction; wealthier visitors who could afford to pay the castle keeper could enter, see curiosities such as the castle's narwhal horn, and by the 1750s buy the first guidebooks to Windsor, produced by George Bickham in 1753 and Joseph Pote in 1755.