New York Minute: Public Clocks That Make the City Tick - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Matthew White, Wendy Goodman (Foreword by)Publish date:10/7/2025Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abbeville PressISBN-13:9780789215178ISBN-10:789215179UPC:9780789215178Book Category:Travel, Architecture, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Regional, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Northeast, Architectural & IndustrialSize:8.10 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCKVGZQ5CY
New York Minute: Public Clocks That Make the City Tick
Before watches and mobile phones were widely accessible, people relied on public clocks to keep them running on time. New York City has long been adorned by extravagant public clocks--towers, pediments, skyscrapers, building lobbies, and even sidewalks feature timepieces counting out the pulse of a great metropolis. In New York Minute, Matthew White provides a fascinating tour of fifty-three...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abbeville PressISBN-13:9780789215178ISBN-10:789215179UPC:9780789215178Book Category:Travel, Architecture, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Regional, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Northeast, Architectural & IndustrialSize:8.10 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCKVGZQ5CY
White, Matthew: - Matthew White is a noted interior designer, antiquarian, and preservationist, and a former ballet dancer. He is the author of Italy of My Dreams: The Story of an American Designer's Real-life Passion for Italian Style. An emeritus board member and former chairman of Save Venice Inc., he currently lives in the Hudson Valley with his husband and two dachshunds while working to...
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