New York 1880 Architecture and Urbanism in the Gilded Age |
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| Author:
| Stern, Robert A. M.
Mellins, Thomas
Fishman, David |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58093-027-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
| Publisher: | Monacelli Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $155.00 |
Book Description:
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In this volume, Stern turns back to 1880 -- the end of the Civil War, the beginning of European modernism -- to trace the earlier history of the city. This dynamic era saw the technological advances and acts of civic and private will that formed the identity of New York City as we know it today.
In this volume, Stern turns back to 1880 -- the end of the Civil War, the beginning of European modernism -- to trace the earlier history of the city. This dynamic era saw the technological advances and acts of civic and private will that formed the identity of New York City as we know it today.