Jersey Shore Magazine

j e r s e y s h o r e • F A L L / H O L I D A Y 2 0 2 2 7 the JeRsey ShoRe TO ORDER | www.jerseyshorebooks.com | 888-22-SHORE $39.95 288 pages Hardcover with dust jacket More than 385 photographs and images Actual size: 9 1/4" x 12 1/4" Island Beach – A Sonnet in the Sands – by Gordon Hesse This limited-edition, oversized volume by Gordon Hesse, author of All Summer Long - Tales and Lore of Lifeguarding on the Atlantic, tells the story of the park from the time before Europeans arrived to present day. Part One, "A Sonnet in the Sands," features the park's plant and animal life as well as its history. Part Two, "The Lure and Lore of Island Beach," features memories and stories of the good gone days at Island Beach from people who spent much of their lives there. Part Three, "Images of Island Beach," presents numerous unique historic and current photographs of the park. Throughout the book are more than 385 exquisite photographs. These stunning images capture every aspect of the park in all four seasons—from the dunes and maritime forests, to the beaches, to the park's historic and current buildings, and to the sportsmen's shacks, past and present. Numerous historic photographs reveal the ultimate view into the park's past as well. Island Beach - A Sonnet In The Sands captures the beauty of the park second only to the park itself. It is a window into its past and present, a vision now preserved for future generations. The Crown Jewel of the Jersey Shore To The Shore Once More, Volume III – Life at The Jersey Shore – Prose, Poetry, and Works of Art Prose and Poetry by Frank Finale Works of Art by 45 Contemporary Artists $48.00 204 pages Hardcover with dust jacket More than 130 paintings Actual size: 12 1/4" x 12 1/4" A Jersey Shore Dream... Jersey Shore Publications is pleased to bring you To The Shore Once More, Volume III, the third and final volume in Frank Finale's bestselling series of coffee table books about the Jersey Shore. Join once more acclaimed author and poet Frank Finale as he captures "Life at the Jersey Shore" while exploring universal themes that touch us all. This oversized volume contains more than 130 resplendent paintings by forty-five contemporary artists and features some of the loveliest land- marks and locations at the Shore. Frank and the artists take readers on a journey through the past and present, from Sandy Hook to Long Beach Island, and these graceful per- sonal essays, poems, and paintings will elicit an emotional response and lingering memory. The book is divided into four chapters by season and takes place in many of the towns and regions along the coast. This companion volume is one of the most enchanting and beautiful books about the Jersey Shore ever published and will make a great gift for special occasions and holidays. It will bring you closer to the places you love at the Shore and is sure to bring many days of reading and viewing pleasure—you, your family, and friends will treasure it for years to come.

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