Wish You Were Here: Guidebooks, Viewbooks, Photobooks, and Maps of New York City 1807-1940
Language: English
Published by The Grolier Club, 2025
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- Title
- Wish You Were Here: Guidebooks, Viewbooks, Photobooks, and Maps of New York City 1807-1940
- Author
- Tomasko, Mark D.
- Publisher
- The Grolier Club
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1605831220
- ISBN 13
- 9781605831220
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.
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.
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About the Author
Mark D. Tomasko is a historian, collector, author, and researcher of banknote engraving.
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