Wish you were here

touring New York City through 200 Years of guidebooks, viewbooks, photobooks, and maps

Mark Tomasko (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

100 Seiten

2025 | 1. Auflage
Grolier Club of New York (Verlag)
978-1-60583-122-0 (ISBN)

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A striking narrative of New York City’s history, urban planning, and architecture told through maps, guides, and more.

A visual chronicle of New York City’s urban development, Wish You Were Here showcases the metropolis through historical guidebooks, maps, viewbooks, and photo books. The rapidly changing city landscape is lavishly illustrated in evolving contemporary media, from copperplate engravings of maps and scenes to lithography, woodcuts, and photographs.

Mark D. Tomasko is a historian, collector, author, and researcher of banknote engraving.

Erscheinungsdatum	08.05.2025
Zusatzinfo	Illustrationen
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 279 mm
Gewicht	454 g
Themenwelt	Reisen ► Bildbände
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
ISBN-10	1-60583-122-0 / 1605831220
ISBN-13	978-1-60583-122-0 / 9781605831220
Zustand	Neuware