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Wish You Were Here: Guidebooks, Viewbooks, Photobooks, and Maps of New York City 1807-1940
Paperback
AtlasesCartographyRegional: Middle Atlantic
ISBN13: 9781605831220
Publisher: Grolier Club
Published: Apr 5 2025
Pages: 100
Language: English
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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