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Manhattan has long been renowned for the diversity of its offering of hotels -for good and bad. In a city as dynamic as New York, it should come as no surprise that so many hotels have a juicy tidbit or two of historical gossip attached to them. Manhattan Hotels: 1880 - 1920 may well be the most extensive work in print on the subject of the city's hotels in this period. Far from being a book for specialists, however, it is designed to bring Manhattan and its hotels of this era to life for all those who have been captivated by the electric excitement of the place. Enjoy this photo history about the change in the hotel landscape that hit Manhattan around 1880. 128 pages, 200 B&W photographs, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.
Manhattan has long been renowned for the diversity of its offering of hotels -for good and bad. In a city as dynamic as New York, it should come as no surprise that so many hotels have a juicy tidbit or two of historical gossip attached to them. Manhattan Hotels: 1880 - 1920 may well be the most extensive work in print on the subject of the city's hotels in this period. Far from being a book for specialists, however, it is designed to bring Manhattan and its hotels of this era to life for all those who have been captivated by the electric excitement of the place. Enjoy this photo history about the change in the hotel landscape that hit Manhattan around 1880. 128 pages, 200 B&W photographs, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.
