9780260575708 - The New Red Book Information Street and Subway Guide to New York City, Manhattan and Bronx Boroughs Classic Reprint : with New Indexed Map, Hospitals, High Schools,... (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling streets of New York City during the early 20th century. The author presents a detailed street directory, an indexed map, and a comprehensive guide to the city's key landmarks, institutions, and services. This rich compendium, complete with information on trolley lines, elevated routes, churches, hospitals, schools, hotels, banks, cemeteries, parks, courts, subways, and theatres, provides a vivid portrait of urban life at the time. The book's extensive listings and meticulous attention to detail reveal the intricate network of transportation and social life that shaped the cityââ â¢s character. From the grandeur of Broadway to the vibrant neighborhoods of the Bronx, this book invites readers to explore the city's diverse tapestry and discover the intricate workings of a rapidly evolving urban center. Through its detailed information and historical context, the book offers invaluable insights into the urban experience of a bygone era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.