New York for New Yorkers

A Historical Treasury and Guide to the Buildings and Monuments of Manhattan

Autori

• Liza M. Greene

Parametri

• 113 pagine
• 4 ore

• Architettura
• Architettura e urbanistica
• Guide
• Manhattan, NY
• New York

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An eye-opening view of the rich architectural development of the city--beginning with the West India Trade Company and Peter Minuit's purchase of the island in the early 17th century, this book tracks the history of the built city through over 400 color photos and descriptions of existing structures to provide a better understanding of what is seen, who built it and why.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1995

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