(Hotel History)
A Different World, Stories of Great Hotels. By Christopher Matthew. Photography by Ben Martin. NY: Paddington Press, 1976. 4to. 352pp., profusely illustrated in b/w throughout. Green & silver decorated cloth, pictorial endpapers (examples of luggage labels), covers slightly faded, else generally Very Good in lightly rubbed, else VG pictorial DJ. Lots of information about European and American "Famous Old Ones," e.g. The Bristol in Paris, The Savoy in London, The Beverly Wilshire in LA: "Great Resorts," e.g. The Carleton in Cannes, The Greenbriar, White Sulphur Springs: and "Collectors' Items," e.g. Brown's in London, Byblos in St. Tropez, etc.