Lost in America : photographing the last days of our architectural treasures
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Author
Cahan, Richard,
Contributors
Williams, Michael (Photo historian), author.
Published
Chicago : Cityfiles Press, [2023].
Status
Available
Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction
720.973 CAHAN
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Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781733869058, 1733869050

Notes

General Note
"This publication is made possible through support from the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation."
Description
Lost in America chronicles the life and death of great American buildings. It's the first book that documents in words and pictures the destruction of more than 100 structures. A number were fought for. Some were mourned. Most slipped away unnoticed.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cahan, R., & Williams, M. (. h. (2023). Lost in America: photographing the last days of our architectural treasures (First edition.). Cityfiles Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cahan, Richard and Michael (Photo historian), Williams. 2023. Lost in America: Photographing the Last Days of Our Architectural Treasures. Chicago: Cityfiles Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cahan, Richard and Michael (Photo historian), Williams. Lost in America: Photographing the Last Days of Our Architectural Treasures Chicago: Cityfiles Press, 2023.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Cahan, R. and Williams, M. (. h. (2023). Lost in america: photographing the last days of our architectural treasures. First edn. Chicago: Cityfiles Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cahan, Richard,, and Michael (Photo historian) Williams. Lost in America: Photographing the Last Days of Our Architectural Treasures First edition., Cityfiles Press, 2023.

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