Softcover
1972 · New York, New York
by Lockwood, Charles
New York, New York: Abbeville Press, 1972. Softcover. G (Binding is faded along edges; dj has wear at head of spine and slight soiling and has changed color from front to back; pages have only light aging overall; nice.). Burgundy cloth covered boards with green-tan illustrated dust jacket; 262 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. "The first book to examine the architectural styles of the venerable New York row house, the way of life of the families who lived in these unique houses, and the outstanding neighborhoods of a rapidly growing and changing city. The result is a charming and nostalgic evocation of bygone days in a town house or 'brownstone' in nineteenth-century America's richest most powerful and most cosmopolitan city." (dj).
(Inventory #: 128613000001)