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A Walking Tour: Bangkok

by Gregory Byrne Bracken
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A Walking Tour: Bangkok
A Walking Tour: Bangkok

Architect-guided stroll through Bangkok's layered charm.

If you feel like the thrills of traveling to Bangkok are out of reach, then slipping into 'A Walking Tour: Bangkok' might just be the ticket you need. Gregory Byrne Bracken's intricate detailing, stemming from his perspective as an architect, offers you insights that might even elude the seasoned traveler. It's an intimate walk with the city's soul, past the obvious into the veins that give it life. This book could become your silent local guide, enriching your understanding of Bangkok's vibrant architecture and culture.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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A Walking Tour: Bangkok

by Gregory Byrne Bracken
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

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ISBN: 9789812320889
Author: Gregory Byrne Bracken
Publisher: Times Editions
Date of Publication: 2002-11-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Creative Nonfiction, Travel, History
Related Topics: Travelogue, Asia, Adventure
Goodreads rating: 4.33
(rated by 9 readers)

Description

This is Bangkok like you've never seen it before. Author and architect Gregory Byrne Bracken takes you on an adventure by foot through the bustling streets, busy canals, and hidden back alleys of this regal city.
 

Architect-guided stroll through Bangkok's layered charm.

If you feel like the thrills of traveling to Bangkok are out of reach, then slipping into 'A Walking Tour: Bangkok' might just be the ticket you need. Gregory Byrne Bracken's intricate detailing, stemming from his perspective as an architect, offers you insights that might even elude the seasoned traveler. It's an intimate walk with the city's soul, past the obvious into the veins that give it life. This book could become your silent local guide, enriching your understanding of Bangkok's vibrant architecture and culture.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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