HOMAGE TO DOWNTOWN - In Search of Place and Memory in Ancient L.A.
Author | : John Crandell |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 398 |
Release | : 2008-09-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 0976937204 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780976937203 |
Rating | : 4/5 (203 Downloads) |
Download or read book HOMAGE TO DOWNTOWN - In Search of Place and Memory in Ancient L.A. written by John Crandell and published by . This book was released on 2008-09-19 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Homage To Downtown, the historic center of Los Angeles - its distant past, legends, places and greater personalities are all lent a renewed, luminous new presence. In large format, 398 pages and twenty years in preparation, this work includes dozens of new maps, hundreds of obscure photographs, in-depth design tables and ten select essays, all illuminating place and memory within the historic core area. 'Homage' is a breakthrough examination of the heart of Los Angeles and can be considered as a standard reference.