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New York: Then and Now

Door Marcia Reiss e.a.

Categorie
Geschiedenis Noord-Amerika
Boeknummer
#421644-AC32
Titel
New York: Then and Now
Auteur
Reiss, Marcia & Evan Joseph
Boektype
Gebonden
Uitgeverij
San Diego, CA : Thunder Bay Press
Jaar van uitgave
2013
ISBN10
1607107473
ISBN13
9781607107477
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Softcover flexiband, illustrated with numerous photographs in colour and b/w, oblong (circa 17.5x20cm).
Samenvatting
Though always iconic, New York City's famous skyline has changed dramatically over the years. Once no taller than downtown's Trinity Church, it became a mountain range of magnificent skyscrapers by the first half of the twentieth century. In 2001, the tragic fall of the Twin Towers left a void in the city's skyline. Today, the majestic Flatiron, Chrysler, and Empire State Buildings still make New York one of the most recognizable and exciting metropolises in the world. From the Statue of Liberty to Central Park, from Rockefeller Center to the South Street Seaport, the past and present photos in this compact edition of New York Then and Now offer a geographic and historic tour of the city's most spectacular sights. Covering Wall Street, Greenwich Village, Times Square, and neighborhoods thr... (Lees verder)oughout Manhattan, this completely revised and updated, compact edition offers fascinating stories about the buildings that have come and gone, and sites that have been remarkably transformed or thankfully preserved.
Pagina's
143
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 8,00

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