San Antonio's Spanish Missions: A Portrait

by Lewis Fisher, Mike Osborne, Lewis F. Fisher

Book Overview

Since their construction in the eighteenth century, San Antonio's Spanish missions have held a fascination for visitors and residents alike. This elegant coffee-table volume displays more than one hundred color photographs by architectural photographer Mike Osborne. It provides a distinctive contemporary portrait of the five mission complexes, now partly restored, partly still in ruins. One, better known as the Alamo, is a memorial to its defenders...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1893271528
• ISBN13: 9781893271524
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Maverick Publishing Company
• Length: 105 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.3" x 12.1"