Author: SIMMONS, PETER; DOCTOROW, E.L. (INTRODUCTION)
Title: Gotham Comes of Age: New York Through the Lens of the Byron Company, 1892-1942
Description: San Francisco, Pomegranate Communications. 1999, 1st edition. (ISBN: 0764909061). Ppbck with folded flaps, 4to. 216 pages with references and index. 172 images of New York City, mainly dated late 19th en beginning 20th century, were carefully selected from the collection of more than 22,000 in the Byron Company archive, each beautifully printed in sepia tone and provided with extensive captions. Themes: street life; at work; at home; at play; city kids; the sporting life; the stage & popular entertainment; from stem to stern; the physical city. Exceptional fine printing technique has been used to make this beautiful book FINE COPY.

Keywords: New York/History/Photography 0764909061


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