How to Read New York A Crash Course in Big Apple Architecture

Name: How to Read New York A Crash Course in Big Apple Architecture
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ISBN: 9780789324900

ISBN-10: 0789324903

ISBN-13: 9780789324900

Edition: N/A

Authors: Will Jones

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Essential reading for both native New Yorkers and tourists alike, How to Read New York unveils the boundless diversity of Gotham’s architectural wonders. Covering every era of New York architecture—from what remains of the colonial days to the latest postmodern skyscraper—this unique guidebook illuminates the fascinating architectural and urban history of New York. Organized chronologically and by architectural style, the book covers key highlights of the built environment from the Battery to Inwood. Many of the skyline’s most iconic buildings are included, along with many lesser-known buildings that are architecturally interesting. Charmingly illustrated with 430 line drawings and vintage…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/21/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.40" wide x 6.50" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Will Jones is a freelance architectural journalist who has written for many magazines. He was formerly Deputy Editor if World Architecture Magazine. He lives in London.