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Author:

Harmon, Katharine A., 1960- author. author.

Title:

You are here NYC : mapping the soul of the city / Katharine Harmon.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Princeton Architectural Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

191 pages : chiefly color illustrations, chiefly color maps, plans ; 26 cm

Subject:

Cartography--New York.--New York.
Imaginary places--New York--New York--Maps.
New York (N.Y.)--Pictorial works.
New York (N.Y.)--Maps.--Maps.
Atlases.

Notes:

"With more than 100 maps from artists, cartographers, and explorers, You are here: NYC gives the reader a breath-taking view of the Big Apple, both real and imaginary"--Provided by publisher. Includes index.

Contents:

To astonish the world. A panorama of power / Maria Popova ; The view from 9th Avenue / Bob Mankoff -- A beautiful catastrophe. Mapping a greater New York / Zoe Mendelson -- A symphony of conveyances. Mapping New York City, one foot at a time / Becky Cooper -- Finding home. A map, a tonic, a shower curtain / Sarah Boxer -- Personal geographies. Mapping the martini / Geoff Nicholson ; Mapping the city's smellscapes / Kate McLean -- Nothing never happens. A New York pictorial state of mind / Antonis Antoniou.

ISBN:

1616895268
9781616895266

OCLC:

(OCoLC)935196269

LCCN:

2016004560

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)