Greenwich Village and how it Got that WayHere is a lively, illustrated tour of America's bohemia--Greenwich Village--past and present, complete with the people, streets and stories that have made the Village the place where America happens first. Published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Village's symbol--the Washington Square Arch. Color and black-and-white illustrations. |
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User Review - EctopicBrain - LibraryThingA very interesting and graphic history of Greenwich Village. Lots & lots of pictures - lots of little stories. Read full review
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