New York is a city with DNA from all over the world, an amazing and unique place that belongs to America yet is not quite American. Such a strong cultural personality deserves a book; a small tribute to the capital of the world.
Travel through the major periods of this great city and through all its boroughs, from Manhattan and Brooklyn to the Bronx and Queens to Staten Island, with a glimpse into the history and development of the world-famous skyline. Discover stories from immigration in the early 20th century to Prohibition in the 1920s and the youth revolution in the 1960s. Recall the best moments of Broadway and the discos at Studio 54; dream with F. Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote and Audrey Hepburn or Madonna and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
This stunning coffee table book reveals New York through the expert eyes and iconic images of leading photographers from Edward Steichen to Peter Lindbergh, along with texts and quotes from such top writers as E.B. White , Edith Wharton, Tom Wolfe and Jay Mcinerney. With a slipcase and typography created especially for the occasion, New York by New York offers ration and will be treasured for decades by fans of this great city.
Specifications
Title: New York by New York
Publisher: Assouline
Size: 279 x 353 x 61 mm
Size: 368 pages
Weight: 4.98 kg
Language: English
Material: Hardcover with deluxe slipcase
ISBN: 9781614286844
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