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Edmund Vincent Gillon

    The Lower East Side
    Old Brooklyn Heights
    The middle ages
    New York Then and Now
    • A collection of evocative photographs chronicles the evolution of an immigrant neighborhood from the 1870s to 1920 as wave after wave of Jewish immigrants arrived from Eastern Europe. 99 black-and-white photographs. Introduction. Bibliography.

      The Lower East Side1979
      3,6
    • Old Brooklyn Heights

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Authoritative street-by-street architectural guide to over 600 houses, buildings in city's first Historic District. 88 illus.

      Old Brooklyn Heights1979
      3,8
    • New York Then and Now

      • 171pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Watch New York change before your 83 early Manhattan sites are set against 83 modern photos taken from same Times Square, Wall Street, Fifth Avenue, many more. Early photographs from 1875 to 1925 contrasted with 1976.

      New York Then and Now1976
      4,3
    • The middle ages

      • 48pages
      • 2 heures de lecture

      More than 50 woodcuts from German incunabular sources include a knight swallowed by a monster, scenes from the bible, battles and combats, Jerusalem, agricultural activities, animals, much more.

      The middle ages1971
      3,7