Synopsis
It is like no other book about Chicago's past and present--exploring the dynamic changes that have continuously shaped the greater Loop district from the later nineteenth century to the present time. Downtown's evolution is vividly portrayed through 250+ historical duotone and color photographs interlaced with a tapestry of memories, experiences and thoughts by 20+ Chicagoans. The book is brimming with a rich variety of subjects including architecture and urban planning, department stores, restaurants, movie palaces, public transportation and parks.
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About the Author
Eric Bronsky, a transit enthusiast and freelance writer, worked as an architectural modelbuilder and historian for the City of Chicago under several mayors. Neal Samors has authored or co-authored seven books about Chicago's neighborhoods and eras. His recent book, "Chicago in the Sixties: Remembering a Time of Change," won the 2007 Independent Publisher History Book Award.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Various Photographers (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 2007, Hardcover with the dust jacket, 256 page book. One of the great history documentary photography book on the City Of Chicago. This copy is signed by both Eric Bronsky and Neal Samors on the first end page. Illustrated with great images of the city past and present and exploring the dynamic changes that have continuously shaped the greater Loop District from the late nineteenth century to the present.Condition : Book is fine with the lightest of a corner bump. Dust jacket is in fine condition with a very small repaired rip top spine, now in a removable clear jacket cover. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 101525-U
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Hardcover. Second Edition. 253p. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Black and white photographs depicting the evolution of Chicago's Loop district. Foreword by Chicago-based news anchor Joel Daly. Measures approx. 11.25" x 8.75". Seller Inventory # 173348