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The Other Guide to San Francisco by Jay Hansen

Name: The Other Guide to San Francisco by Jay Hansen
Brand: Fehmerling Books
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The Other Guide to San Francisco by Jay Hansen

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Neighborhood History, Walking Tours, and Offbeat 1980 Landmarks in San Francisco

Published in 1980, this alternative local guidebook by Jay Hansen explores San Francisco beyond standard tourist destinations. Hansen details self-guided walking tours through the Castro, Mission District, North Beach, Haight-Ashbury, and Chinatown.

Entries include historical notes on Bay Area architecture, vintage murals, local cafes, bookshops, and cultural landmarks that defined San Francisco in the 1970s and 1980s.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Jay Hansen provides detailed neighborhood walking maps, Bay Area architectural history, and vintage 1980 San Francisco trivia. A great collectible for San Francisco historians, Bay Area residents, and guidebook fans.

Edition & Specifications

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Pages: 212

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 1980

ISBN:

Condition Note: A well-loved reading copy with visible shelf wear, but fully intact and structurally sound.

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