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Vestiges of Grandeur
Hardback
Main Details
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Vestiges of Grandeur
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Richard Sexton
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:256 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 258,Width 259 |
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| Category/Genre | Residential buildings and domestic buildings
Places and peoples - pictorial works |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780811818179
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| Classifications | Dewey:728.09763 |
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| Illustrations |
230 colour photographs
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Chronicle Books
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| Imprint |
Chronicle Books
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| Publication Date |
1 April 1996 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In over 200 colour photographs, this book captures the ghosts of a rapidly disappearing landscape, with both interior and exterior shots along with extensive captions outlining the architectural and personal history of each building.'
Author Biography
Richard Sexton is a New Orleans-based photographer, writer, and lecturer. He also teaches photography at the New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts. His work has appeared in numerous publications, including Southern Accents, Garden Design, and Smithsonian. His many books include Vestiges of Grandeur (0-8118-1817-9) and Gardens of New Orleans (0-8118-2421-7). Richard Sexton is a New Orleans-based photographer, writer, and lecturer. He also teaches photography at the New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts. His work has appeared in numerous publications, including Southern Accents, Garden Design, and Smithsonian. His many books include Vestiges of Grandeur (0-8118-1817-9) and Gardens of New Orleans (0-8118-2421-7). Alex MacLean is the author of Look at the Land and coauthor of Taking Measure across the American Landscape. He lives in the Boston area.
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