Old Point Comfort resort
Subtitle: hospitality, health, and history on Virginia's Chesapeake Bay
By: John V. Quarstein and Julie Steere Clevenger ; with photo editors J. Michael Moore and Sara Johnston.
Contributors: Clevenger, Julie Steere.; Moore, J. Michael.; Johnston, Sara.
Publisher: History Press; The History Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781596294851
Subjects: Summer resorts -- Virginia -- Hampton -- History; Seaside resorts -- Virginia -- Hampton -- History; Hotels -- Virginia -- Hampton -- History; Cookery, American -- Southern style; Cookery -- Virginia -- Hampton; Old Point Comfort (Hampton, Va.) -- History; Old Point Comfort (Hampton, Va.) -- Social life and customs; Hampton (Va.) -- History; Hampton (Va.) -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Old Point Comfort; title: In her sepulcher down by the sea; title: Enter Harrison Phoebus; title: The Chamberlin; title: Where Mars and Venus collide; title: Rebirth; title: Old Point Renaissance; title: Appendix 1: Old Point Comfort resort recipes; title: Appendix 2: Facsimile of short story.