Historic Photos of Delaware Contributor(s): Rendle, Ellen (Text by (Art, Photo Books)) |
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ISBN: 1596524405 ISBN-13: 9781596524408 Publisher: Turner OUR PRICE: $37.76 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - General |
Dewey: 974 |
Series: Historic Photos |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 10.3" W x 10.18" (2.73 lbs) 205 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Delaware |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Delaware, the First State, has always been a vibrant reflection of early American history. Historic Photos of Delaware captures more than a century of the evolution of this great state using an impressive collection of beautiful, rare photographs. From the celebratory dedications of the Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Memorial bridges to the allure of the Delaware beach communities and the rolling hills of Sussex and Kent counties, Historic Photos of Delaware captures the unique geography, landmarks, and historical events that have shaped the state. This gorgeous book contains nearly 200 black-and-white photographs drawn from the state's most prominent archives. Historic Photos of Delaware provides a compelling look into the past and will appeal to longtime residents and history buffs alike. |