New Orleans

Hardback

Main Details

Title New Orleans
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Richard Sexton
By (author) Randolph Delehanty
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 258,Width 258
Category/GenreResidential buildings and domestic buildings
Professional interior design
ISBN/Barcode 9780811841313
ClassificationsDewey:720.976335
Audience
General
Edition Revised edition
Illustrations 230 colour photographs, 20 historical photographs, maps, diagrams, paintings

Publishing Details

Publisher Chronicle Books
Imprint Chronicle Books
Publication Date 31 October 2003
Publication Country United States

Description

A photographic tribute to New Orleans celebrates the city's Old World elegance and lush culture with images of such subjects as balcony-lined streets, French-style parks, Caribbean-inspired gardens, orate public buildings, and unique private homes. 15,000 first printing.

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). Randolph Delehanty has written over a dozen books including San Francisco Victorians (0-8118-2771-2) and Randolph Delehanty's Ultimate Guide to New Orleans (0-8118-0870-X), which explores the Big Easy with a dozen walking tours. He lives in San Francisco.