History Preserved: A Guide to New York City Landmarks and Historic Districts

This hardcover edition shows signs of wear, particularly on the dust jacket, which has significant tears and creases. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's usability and preservation. An inscription on the front endpaper adds character, reflecting its passage through time and ownership.

"History Preserved: A Guide to New York City Landmarks and Historic Districts" by Harmon H. Goldstone and Martha Dalrymple is a comprehensive exploration of New York City's architectural heritage. Published by Simon and Schuster in New York, 1974, this first edition hardcover provides detailed insights into the city's iconic landmarks and historic districts. Goldstone, formerly Chairman of the New York City Landmarks Commission, brings authoritative expertise to this guide, making it invaluable for historians, architects, and enthusiasts of urban preservation. The book is scarce in this edition, offering a unique glimpse into the architectural evolution of one of the world's most vibrant cities. Despite its poor jacket condition, with noticeable tears and wear, the book remains intact and ready to enrich your collection. An inscription adds a personal touch, marking its historical journey through time.