Landscape in American Guides and View Books: Visual History of Touring and Travel

by Herbert Gottfried

Book Overview

Thisis the first published study of American printed souvenirs and their relationship to the development of touring and immigration. Grounded in scenic thinking, captured in prints and photographic images, the books communicate social and cultural intentions in the landscape and provide commentary on American life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498500153
• ISBN13: 9781498500159
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.2"