American Cities: Historic Maps and Views
New York: Assouline, 2005. Hardcover. Dark maroon boards with blind stamp lettering. Cinnamon end papers. Color-illus. dj (view of Chicago) with white lettering. 207 pp. with duotone and color illus. throughout. Several fold-out maps. Oversize and will require extra postage. NF/NF. Item #146866
ISBN: 9782843237164
Beautiful views of New York, New Orleans, Washington (DC), Boston, San Francisco, Denver, St. Louis, Philadelphia, and Chicago, in reproductions of maps and other drawings of various kinds and ages. Includes views with streets; others with buildings pictured; some more transportation-oriented, with railroads and waterways; several with an architectural focus; etc. A lovely book, with essays and several maps for each section. An interesting historical perspective of these large cities.
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