Decoding Manhattan island of diagrams, maps, and graphics
Introduction: Manhattan as diagram -- Mutations on grid island -- The biggest apple -- Rapturous motion -- Species of the urban wild -- Text and the city -- We heart NY -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- Credits
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Abrams
2021
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: Manhattan as diagram -- Mutations on grid island -- The biggest apple -- Rapturous motion -- Species of the urban wild -- Text and the city -- We heart NY -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- Credits The authors have assembled a large collection of captioned images that represent Manhattan's grid of streets and blocks, the scale of its buildings, the rapid pace of its life, the types of people and things that populate it, the texts that cover every surface, and the love the city inspires. The hidden lives of skyscrapers, subways, streets, neighborhoods, cultural scenes, newspapers and magazines, and even language, trash and scents are included along the way |
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Beschreibung: | 239 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten 29 x 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781419747601 1419747606 |