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Greetings from New Orleans

- A History in Postcards
Af: Mary L. Martin Engelsk Paperback

Greetings from New Orleans

- A History in Postcards
Af: Mary L. Martin Engelsk Paperback
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Explore New Orleans in over 230 colorful postcards published during the first half of the 20th Century. These hand-tinted photographs and the accompanying text help illuminate this fascinating city, from its early agricultural and trade port origins, through its elaborate religious and riotous cultural heritage. Wonderful imagery of popular and historically significant sites accompanies interesting essays and trivia tidbits that shed light on one of North America's most colorful cities. Visit charming gardens, private courtyards, and balconies dripping in iron lacework. Tour scenic parks and revel in ornate, grand architecture. Read the tales of pirates, a bloody slave revolt, political duels settled with swords, and beautiful burial vaults built to efficiently recycle the remains of loved ones. Guidelines for dating and current market values for these cards make this a wonderful reference for anyone interested in collecting these historic treasures. The imagery makes this a nostalgic journey for anyone fond of this great city, and an invaluable reference for New Orleans historians.
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Explore New Orleans in over 230 colorful postcards published during the first half of the 20th Century. These hand-tinted photographs and the accompanying text help illuminate this fascinating city, from its early agricultural and trade port origins, through its elaborate religious and riotous cultural heritage. Wonderful imagery of popular and historically significant sites accompanies interesting essays and trivia tidbits that shed light on one of North America's most colorful cities. Visit charming gardens, private courtyards, and balconies dripping in iron lacework. Tour scenic parks and revel in ornate, grand architecture. Read the tales of pirates, a bloody slave revolt, political duels settled with swords, and beautiful burial vaults built to efficiently recycle the remains of loved ones. Guidelines for dating and current market values for these cards make this a wonderful reference for anyone interested in collecting these historic treasures. The imagery makes this a nostalgic journey for anyone fond of this great city, and an invaluable reference for New Orleans historians.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 112
ISBN-13: 9780764323713
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 0764323717
Udg. Dato: 21 dec 2005
Længde: 11mm
Bredde: 279mm
Højde: 217mm
Forlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Oplagsdato: 21 dec 2005
Forfatter(e): Mary L. Martin
Forfatter(e) Mary L. Martin


Kategori US South: West South Central States


ISBN-13 9780764323713


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 112


Udgave


Længde 11mm


Bredde 279mm


Højde 217mm


Udg. Dato 21 dec 2005


Oplagsdato 21 dec 2005


Forlag Schiffer Publishing Ltd

Kategori sammenhænge