New York: 105 books
Highbrow, Lowbrow, Brilliant, Despicable
Fifty Years of New York Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
New York, the city. New York, the magazine. A celebration.
The great story of New York City in the past half-century has been its near collapse and miraculous rebirth. A battered town left for dead, one that almost a million people abandoned and where those who remained had to live behind triple...
When Did the Statue of Liberty Turn Green?
And 101 Other Questions About New York City
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2010
For years, the librarians at the New-York Historical Society have kept a record of the questions posed to them by curious New Yorkers and visitors to the city. Who was the first woman to run for mayor of New York? Why are beavers featured on the city's official seal? Is it true that a nineteenth-century...
by kate spade new york
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
kate spade new york: places to go, people to see focuses on the how, where and why of travel through the lens of the always-inspired kate spade new york girl. this new volume features vibrant photography, old-world glamour, a dash of charm and inspirational quotes, tips and words of wisdom that every...
New York Stories
Landmark Writing from Four Decades of New York Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2010
The magazine that is the city that is the world
Just in time for its fortieth anniversary, New York magazine presents a stunning collection of some of its best and most influential articles, stories that captured the spectacle, the turbulence, and the cultural realignments of the past four...
New York Times Book of New York
Stories of the People, the Streets, and the Life of the City Past and Present
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2009
This unique volume uncovers the most fascinating and compelling stories from The New York Times about the city the paper calls home.
More than 200 articles and an abundance of photographs, illustrations, maps, and graphs from the preeminent newspaper in the world take a look at the history...
by Staff of The New York Public Library
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2001
Pick up The New York Public Library Literature Companion to check the dates of Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past or to find out how James Joyce's Ulysses changed U.S. obscenity laws, and you may find yourself hours later absorbed in the imaginary worlds of Camelot and The Matrix or sidetracked...
The Kingdom of New York
Knights, Knaves, Billionaires, and Beauties in the City of Big Shots
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
The Kingdom of New York is rollicking insider;s history of contemporary New York, as seen through the lens of the city’s most irreverent newspaper, the New York Observer. Handsomely designed with great drawings, cartoons, and other illustrations throughout and filled with the paper’s unique attention...
by Guy New York
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Dive into a New York that might be.
Drunk fairies, chain smoking mermaids, and wise bartenders are just some of the characters you'll find in this collection of strange tales of New York City.
Time stops, windows open into other worlds, and on occasion, people transform in marvelous...
The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge
A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
A COMPLETE REVISION AND THOROUGH UPDATING OF THE ULTIMATE REFERENCE FROM THE NEWSPAPER OF RECORD.
A comprehensive guide offering insight and clarity on a broad range of even more essential subjects.
Whether you are researching the history of Western art, investigating an obscure medical...
by Marc A. Hermann, New York Press Photographers Association
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
New York City has earned its place as the media capital of the world, and its newspapers have chronicled life, death, triumph, and tragedy. While people like Damon Runyon, Walter Winchell, and Jimmy Breslin are remembered for how they wrote about the news, the people who documented it visually are...
New York Times: Disunion
Modern Historians Revisit and Reconsider the Civil War from Lincoln's Election to the Emancipation Proclamation
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
A major collection of modern commentary from scholars, historians, and Civil War buffs on the significant events of the Civil War, culled from The New York Times' popular Disunion on-line journal.
Since its debut, The New York Times' acclaimed web journal entitled 'Disunion' has published hundreds...
New York Times Story of the Yankees
382 Articles, Profiles and Essays from 1903 to Present
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Experience a century of the pride, power, and pinstripes of the Yankees, Major League Baseball's most successful team, as told through the stories of their hometown newspaper, The New York Times.
The New York Yankees are the most storied franchise in baseball history. They consistently draw...
My First New York
Early Adventures in the Big City (As Remembered by Actors, Artists, Athletes, Chefs, Comedians, Filmmakers, Mayors, Models, Moguls, Porn Stars, Rockers, Writers, and Others)
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
From the staff of New York Magazine comes the perfect gift for the Manhattanite in all of us. My First New York is a glorious collection of recollections and reminiscences as fifty of the city’s most famous residents recapture the kicks and thrills of first arriving in the Big Apple. Actors and...
kate spade new york: things we love
twenty years of inspiration, intriguing bits and other curiosities
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
within the four walls of kate spade new york, personal style is applauded and cultural curiosity is encouraged. long before the days of pinboards and social sharing, the brand’s in-house creative team began amassing a collection of things we love on their website: a crayon ring, a cocktail doodle,...