Enjoy the many faces and moods of New York: Hippolyte Sebron's horsedrawn trucks racing through the snow to a fire on Lower Broadway in the mid-nineteenth century; John Sloan's working-class women chatting on the rooftop in the early twentieth; a dramatic urban nightscape by Georgia O'Keeffe -- and many more. No other city has been painted, sculptured, and photographed so often and to such effect. In this classic gift volume, the romance and reality of city life is celebrated in forty-one color plates, with text by Grace ...
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Enjoy the many faces and moods of New York: Hippolyte Sebron's horsedrawn trucks racing through the snow to a fire on Lower Broadway in the mid-nineteenth century; John Sloan's working-class women chatting on the rooftop in the early twentieth; a dramatic urban nightscape by Georgia O'Keeffe -- and many more. No other city has been painted, sculptured, and photographed so often and to such effect. In this classic gift volume, the romance and reality of city life is celebrated in forty-one color plates, with text by Grace Glueck, for many years a reporter and writer on art for the New York Times. Author of Brooklyn: People and Places, Past and Present, Glueck lives in Manhattan.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (painting, new york, in art ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Gibbs-Smith, 1992. Octavo. White boards stamped in yellow. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Price-clipped dust jacket is like new with light shelf wear and fading to spine. 88 pages. ISBN: 0879054603. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.