About this title: Long identified with African-American style and culture, Harlem is also a pillar of New York's social and architectural history. In this beautifully illustrated study, historian Michael Henry Adams presents an evocative portrait of the various and divergent Harlems of yesteryear, from the Native American settlements discovered by the Dutch in the seventeenth century to the vibrant community of present-day preservationists. In addition to the legacy of residential architecture--Dutch farmhouses, Native American longhouses, mansions and country villas, thoughtfully planned row houses, and ...
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Description: Very Good Plus in Very Good jacket. Hardback book with dust jacket, 280 pages, approximately 9 ¾ by 11 ¾ inches, well illustrated in color and black and white. The dust jacket has some soiling, rubbing and edgewear; the covers have light shelfwear and light bumping to the corners; book club stamp on the bottom edges; the binding is tight and the contents are clean, unmarked, and in fine condition. In this beautifully illustrated study, historian Michael Henry Adams presents an evocative ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli Press, New York
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781580930703ISBN:1580930700
Description: Rocheleau, Paul. Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. Large 4to. 280pp. Biblio & index. 100's of color and black & white photos. Crisp unread condition. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli, Bx525
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781580930703ISBN:1580930700
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1580930700. Hardcover. 4to. Monacelli. 2001. 240 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ in excellent shape, unclipped and with no tears present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Photos sent upon request. Bx525; 1.3 x 11.8 x 9.9 Inches; 240 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli Press, Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781580930703ISBN:1580930700
Description: Rocheleau, Paul Photographer. Fine in Near Fine jacket. DJ in protective mylar cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli Press
Date Published: 2001-02-01
ISBN-13:9781580930703ISBN:1580930700
Description: Near fine in Fine jacket. Remainder mark, else fine in publisher's cloth in fine dust jacket. Shrink wrapped. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Monacelli Press, New York, NY
Date Published: 2002
Description: Rocheleau, Paul. As New in As New jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Clean, crisp copy in mylar cover. Photographs by Paul Rocheleau. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Monacelli Press, NY
Date Published: 2002
Description: Paul Rocheleau. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Oversized. Clean and bright, as new. Still sealed in the publisher's plastic wrap. Color and b&w photographs. 280 pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A. : Monacelli Press, Incorporated, 2002, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781580930703ISBN:1580930700
Description: /Dust Jacket Included. 1580930700 First Edition. Quarto, Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Large HB
Publisher: Monacelli Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781580930703ISBN:1580930700
Description: Illustrated by Paul Rocheleau, photos. As New in As New dust jacket. 1580930700. In DJ.1st edition, 1st printing. 1st edition, 1st printing. Not clipped, no markings. Not remaindered.; 4to; 280 pages. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli Press, NY
Date Published: 2002
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 280 pages, illustrated with color photos by Paul Rocheleau and b&w archival photos and illustrations. An architectural and social history of Harlem. Like new in dust jacket. read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Awarded "Best Book of the Year" by the London Times in 2003, Harlem, Lost and Found presents an architectural and social history of Harlem. The text starts in the early days— the establishment of the first European farms in the mid-1660s— and continues through the Harlem Renaissance, where artists, writers, and jazz musicians ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli, New York
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781580930703ISBN:1580930700
Description: New. 10 x 12" OVERSIZE. Harlem is known throughout the world as the center of African-American history and culture in the United States. At the end of the nineteenth century, Harlem was an enclave of the upper bourgeoisie, and in the beginning of the twentieth century, it absorbed a great number of new inhabitants displaced from midtown. This era saw the Harlem Renaissance, in which a group of artists, writers, and jazz musicians had an important role in influencing world popular culture. The ... read more
Description: New. We are no longer able to guarantee delivery by Christmas. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. Awarded "Best Book of the Year" by the London Times in 2003, Harlem, Lost and Found presents an architectural and social history of Harlem. The text starts in the early days— the establishment of the first European farms in the mid-1660s— and continues through the Harlem Renaissance, where ... read more
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