Tell your friends about this item:
The City’s End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York’s Destruction Max Page
Price
$ 52.49
excl. VAT
Ordered from remote warehouse
Expected to be ready for shipping Jun 26 - Jul 8
Our customers say:
Add to your iMusic wish list
The City’s End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York’s Destruction
Max Page
From 19th-century paintings of fires raging through New York to scenes of Manhattan engulfed by a gigantic wave in the movie "Deep Impact", images of the city's end have been diverse. This book investigates 2 centuries of imagined cataclysms visited upon New York, and offers a perspective to our understanding of the events of September 11, 2001.
280 pages, 137 black-&-white illustrations in text + 24 colour illustrations in insert
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 27, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780300164466 |
| Publishers | Yale University Press |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 171 × 249 × 16 mm · 589 g |
| Language | English |
