The Majesty of the French Quarter Contributor(s): McCaffety, Kerri (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 1565544145 ISBN-13: 9781565544147 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $35.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1999 Annotation: An award-winning author and photographer brings the majesty of the French Quarter to life in a luxurious parade of pictures and prose featuring the interior and exterior of private residences. 287 color photos. Map. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Architectural & Industrial - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
Dewey: 976.335 |
LCCN: 99040865 |
Series: Majesty |
Physical Information: 0.86" H x 8.71" W x 11.29" (2.33 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - Louisiana |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Brings the majesty of the French Quarter to life in a luxurious parade of pictures and prose. Fabulous hotels, churches, fine restaurants, antique shops, and art galleries line the streets of the Quarter. But some of the most fascinating architecture--that of private residences--has never been photographed until now. |
Contributor Bio(s): McCaffety, Kerri: - Kerri McCaffety counts among her accolades a Gold Lowell Thomas Award from the Society of American Travel Writers and an Author of the Year award from the New Orleans Gulf South Booksellers Association. Her books with Pelican include Obituary Cocktail: The Great Saloons of New Orleans; The Majesty of St. Charles Avenue; Etouffée, Mon Amour: The Great Restaurants of New Orleans; Napoleon House; St. Joseph Altars; The Majesty of the French Quarter; Visions of the Vieux Carré; The Majesty of St. Francisville; and Let's Walk the French Quarter. |