About this Event
About the Book
is the updated and expanded new edition of the definitive walking guide to Seattle.
One of America's most walkable cities, Seattle rewards urban trekkers with expansive scenery and architectural and historical riches. The second edition of this acclaimed guidebook offers eighteen walks chosen for interest and easy accessibility. Williams's compelling stories bring the city to life, revealing often-overlooked details of Seattle's past and present.
This guide includes:
• easy to follow maps
• in-depth descriptions of places tied to map locations
• sidebars with additional fun facts and advice on side trips
• new walks that focus on the city's social justice history
Extensively revised and illustrated with full-color maps and photographs, this new edition of Seattle Walks is an invitation to lace up your shoes and embark on some unforgettable urban adventures.
About the Author
David B. Williams is an author, naturalist, and tour guide. His many books include Homewaters: A Human and Natural History of Puget Sound; Too High and Too Steep: Reshaping Seattle’s Topography; Stories in Stone: Travels through Urban Geology; and, with Elizabeth A. Nesbitt, Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales: Fossils of Washington State. He writes a free weekly newsletter, The Street Smart Naturalist.
Taha Ebrahimi is the author and illustrator of Street Trees of Seattle: An Illustrated Walking Guide. She serves as a member of the council for Historic Seattle as well as the board for the Cal Anderson Park Alliance. She has been named “Seattle’s Coolest Street Tree Expert” by The Stranger.
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The Elliott Bay Book Company, 1521 10th Avenue, Seattle, United States
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