New York Art Deco : A Guide to Gotham's Jazz Age Architecture, Paperback by R...

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Format: Trade Paperback Language: English Item Width: 6 in height: 1 in Illustrator: Yes Topic: History / Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945), Regional, United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa) Item Weight: 20.8 Oz Book Series: Excelsior Editions Ser. ISBN: 9781438463964 Author: Anthony W. Robins Publication Year: 2017 Item Height: 1 in width: 6 in Item Length: 9 in Book Title: New York Art Deco : a Guide to Gotham's Jazz Age Architecture Number of Pages: 304 Pages Genre: Travel, Architecture Publisher: STATE University of New York Press

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New York Art Deco : A Guide to Gotham's Jazz Age Architecture, Paperback by R.... In New York Art Deco, Robins has distilled thirty years' worth of experience into a guid for all to enjoy at their own pace. New York Art Deco : A Guide to Gotham's Jazz Age Architecture, Paperback by Robins, Anthony W., ISBN 1438463960, ISBN-13 9781438463964, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Winner of a 2017–2018 New York City Book Award presented by the New York Society LibraryOf all the world's great cities, perhaps none is so defined by its Art Deco architecture as New York. Lively and informative, New York Art Deco leads readers step-by-step past the monuments of the 1920s and '30s that recast New York as the world's modern metropolis. Anthony W. Robins, New York's best-known Art Deco guide, includes an introductory essay describing the Art Deco phenomenon, followed by eleven walking tour itineraries in Manhattan—each accompanied by a map designed by legendary New York cartographer John Tauranac—and a survey of Deco sites across the four other boroughs. Also included is a photo gallery of sixteen color plates by nationally acclaimed Art Deco photographer Randy Juster. In New York Art Deco, Robins has distilled thirty years' worth of experience into a guid for all to enjoy at their own pace.