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New York

The Story of a Great City

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Manhattan. Gotham. The Big Apple. New York's influence has stretched far beyond its city limits and into every corner of finance, art, and popular culture around the world. Now it finally has a biography big enough to match. Created in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York, this hands-on history concisely and entertainingly traces the city's evolution from pristine wilderness to great metropolis. Organized both thematically and chronologically, the book brings the city's incredible story to life through approximately 20 facsimile documents--diary extracts, immigration papers, maps, newspaper clippings, playbills, letters, and posters highlighting the vibrant life of the city that never sleeps.

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New York, Sarah M. Henry, John Thorn

Lingua
Pubblicato
2011
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(Copertina rigida),
Condizioni del libro
In buone condizioni
Prezzo
5,19 €

Metodi di pagamento

Titolo
New York
Sottotitolo
The Story of a Great City
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2011
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
124
ISBN10
0233003312
ISBN13
9780233003313
Serie
Descrizione
Manhattan. Gotham. The Big Apple. New York's influence has stretched far beyond its city limits and into every corner of finance, art, and popular culture around the world. Now it finally has a biography big enough to match. Created in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York, this hands-on history concisely and entertainingly traces the city's evolution from pristine wilderness to great metropolis. Organized both thematically and chronologically, the book brings the city's incredible story to life through approximately 20 facsimile documents--diary extracts, immigration papers, maps, newspaper clippings, playbills, letters, and posters highlighting the vibrant life of the city that never sleeps.