Discovering Philadelphia: Places Little Known Contributor(s): Traub, David S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 168098019X ISBN-13: 9781680980196 Publisher: Camino Books OUR PRICE: $21.21 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Architectural & Industrial - Architecture | Criticism |
Dewey: 720.974 |
LCCN: 2017024755 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8" W x 11.8" (1.30 lbs) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Discovering Philadelphia: Places Little Known is a collection of unfamiliar photographs taken and assembled with descriptive captions by local architect David S. Traub. The book covers seven geographic areas: Philadelphia's historical district in the central city; South Philadelphia; North Philadelphia; West and Southwest Philadelphia; Northwest Philadelphia; the River Wards of Fishtown, Port Richmond and Bridesburg; and the largely suburban-like district of Northeast Philadelphia |
Contributor Bio(s): Traub, David S.: - David S. Traub is the author of Searching for Philadelphia: The Concealed City, published in 2013. A Philadelphia architect for more than 35 years, Traub studied under Louis I. Kahn at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the co-founder of the preservation group, Save Our Sites. |