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The Pocket Discover New York

Series: Gemini Pockets
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Dynamic, electric, and endlessly fascinating, New York City is the beating heart of culture, history, and innovation. Discover the magic of New York City with this ultimate pocket guide to its unmissable experiences. Whether you’re strolling through iconic landmarks like Central Park and the Statue of... Read More
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Your go-to guide for the best of New York City, tailored for every traveller and packed with unforgettable experiences.

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Dynamic, electric, and endlessly fascinating, New York City is the beating heart of culture, history, and innovation. Discover the magic of New York City with this ultimate pocket guide to its unmissable experiences. Whether you’re strolling through iconic landmarks like Central Park and the Statue of Liberty, immersing yourself in world-class museums, savouring culinary delights in the city that never sleeps, or dancing the night away in its vibrant nightlife, there’s something for everyone.

From must-see spots for couples and families to insider tips for sports fans and LGBTQ+ travellers, The Pocket Discover New York has you covered. Packed with key facts, curated recommendations, and hidden gems across sightseeing, shopping, food, music, and culture, it’s the perfect companion for planning your trip or gifting to a New York enthusiast.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781802473506

Publisher: Gemini Books Group Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Gemini Gift

Contributors:

  • General editor Gemini Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 114.0mm

Height: 158.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 128

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Non-Fiction Series: Gemini Pockets Travel & Adventure

About the Author

From beautiful large-format volumes celebrating cultural icons and original graphic novels, to lifestyle and gift titles and books to soothe your soul, Gemini represents the very best in visual publishing. We believe that every moment with a Gemini book is time well spent.

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