New York City Graffiti: The Destiny Children

A visual account of the birth of graffiti and street art, showcasing as-yet-unseen works collected by preeminent artist Martin Wong.

Reducere. "There are eight million stories in the Naked City." This famous line from the 1948 film The Naked City has become an emblem of New York City itsel...

Reducere. One hundred fifty haiku on New York City in just three lines each. New York City Haiku collects 150 of the best haiku inspired by the Big Apple. Th...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Tanya HartNumber of pages: 336Collection: Culture, Labor, HistoryPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 1...

From its origins as a primitive Dutch outpost to the sprawling urban complex it is today, the defining characteristic of New York has been constant...

Reducere. Originally published in 1939 at the time of the World's Fair, this is a reissue of this guide for time-travellers. It offers New York-lovers and 19...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: New York City BalletIllustrator: Valeria DocampoNow available in a beautiful board book edition, the New York City Ballet p...

Reducere. Written by one of twentieth-century Spain's most prominent intellectuals, this book--part memoir, part lyrical novel--is both a Bildungsroman about...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Jason BaileyNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 236 x 283 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecu...

Reducere. About DK Eyewitness New York CityDiscover New York City - star of the silver screen.Whether you want to visit the iconic Empire State Building, tak...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. My Love Will Not Let You Down 2. Prove It All Night 3. Two Hearts 4. Atlantic City 5. Mansion On The Hill 6. The River 7. Youngstown 8. Mu...

Reducere. In this lively and deeply affecting memoir, Rebecca McClanahan tracks the heartbeat of New York as only a stunned newcomer can: in overheard conver...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: VictionaryNewly updated for 2018, CITIx60: New York is the essential guide for creative travelers. The sixty locations, act...

Reducere. Viniyl 1: Side A: 2. Prove It All Night 6: 164. Atlantic City 6: 36Side B: 2. The River 11: 162. Badlands 5: 434. Born To Run 5: 576. Land Of Hopes...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Poetry. Latinx Studies. Translated by Carol O'Flynn and Pilar Gonzalez. The poetic language of Carlos Aguasaco is familiar, fluid, and thoughtful. ...

Experience a seldom-seen New York City with journalists and NYC natives Sharon Seitz and Stuart Miller as they show you the 42 islands in this city...

Publisher: Kitchen 93Author(s): Andrea CaputoIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 408Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 243...

DescriptionLOOK UP New York is the first volume of an exciting new series of architecture and design books inspiring architects of all ages. This b...

DescriptionA vivid coming-of-age tale set in a big Nigerian city about a young man trying to make his way as a journalist and band leader in the bi...

Publisher: Daylight BooksIllustration(s): 70 Black and White PhotographsNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 225 x 263 x 18Cover t...

DescriptionThis classic work chronicles how New York, London, and Tokyo became command centers for the global economy and in the process underwent ...

Reducere. Experience the delight found at each and every turn and the fun it is to wander, wonder and learn Fitz the Fox can't wait to see all that New York ...

Reducere. 1. Chunga's Revenge2. “The Finest Night of the Year”3. I’m the Slime4. Montana5. Easy Meat6. Joe’s Garage7. Why Does It Hurt When I Pee?8. Sinister...

In The Soft City, the ethnographer Terry Williams ventures deep into the underground world of sex in New York. The book explores different aspects ...

An experiential mosaic. Myriad impressions of buildings, windows, streets and people are captured in the watercolor paintings of Alex Price. This c...

A visual love-letter to New York City which features works by major artists from the 19th and 20th centuries.Publisher: D Giles LtdIllustration(s):...

Reducere. Astrologers play an important role in Indian society, but there are very few studies on their social identity and professional practices. Based on ...

Reducere. Pack your bags and come along on this enticing journey with Tyler as he visits New York City, the city that never sleeps. Surrounded by tall buildi...

Presented in a pocket-sized landscape format and with captions explaining the story behind each photo, New York is a stunning collection of images ...

Easy-to-read text introduces the sights of New York City through a full day of sightseeing.

Reducere. Side A: Duke Ellington - Take The A Train - 2: 52Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie - Salt Peanuts - 3: 11Billie Holiday - Autumn In New York - 3: 40...

Reducere. It is necessary to go to as many extremes as possible. A tale of art, sex, blood, junkies and whores in New York's underground, from cult literary ...

A playdate is an organized meeting where parents come together with their children at a public or private location to interact socially or "play." ...

New York City Jazz explores many of the haunts and hideaways that have played host to iconic jazz musicians and singers like Charlie Parker, Miles ...

Hailed as "extraordinarily learned" (New York Times), "blithe in spirit and unerring in vision, " (New York Magazine), and the "definitive record o...

Reducere. A travel writer takes a job with a shady publishing company in New York, only to find that she must write a guide to the city - for the undead Beca...

I See a City: Todd Webb's New York focuses on the work photographer Todd Webb produced in New York City in the 1940s and 1950s. Webb photographed t...

Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkNumber of pages: 350Collection: Women's Studies QuarterlyPublication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. New York City is defined by a certain kind of grit and perseverance, its history sprinkled with stories of unlikely successes found where most woul...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Carola Suarez-OrozcoEditor: Mona M. Abo-ZenaEditor: Amy K. MarksWinner Best Edited Book Award presented by the Society for ...

A classic picture book from 1950 by the creator of Madeline, Ludwig Bemelmans.

Reducere. Beginning in the 1920s, an all-star team of goons, gunmen and garrotters transformed America's criminal landscape. Its membership was diverse; the ...

Reducere. Compelling evidence is given to show that the sudden destruction of the great city "Babylon" -portrayed in the Bible's book of Revelation as a sedu...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Mid-March 2020: native New Yorker Gregory Peterson is on an early evening walk through the city, suddenly shut down by the coronavirus pandemic. Us...

Reducere. This attractive little volume, the first in an annual series, offers a day-by-day guide to the coming year in New York City: cultural events, sport...

Reducere. Description"You deserve more than what's left of me." Charlotte Conroy, Juilliard-trained violinist, was on the cusp of greatness when tragedy swoo...

ALL COLOR INTERIORVery few men have had the impact on Broadway theatre as did Justin Brooks Atkinson, the drama critic of The New York Times from 1...