
From the Empire State Building to hidden neighborhood landmarks, Sam Roberts explores the story of New York City through 27 iconic structures. Each chapter uncovers the role these buildings played in shaping the cultural, political, and economic history of the city over 400 years.
Richly detailed and filled with engaging anecdotes, this book offers a new way to understand America’s greatest metropolis — through the walls that witnessed its history.
⭐ Key Features:
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Title: A History of New York in 27 Buildings: The 400-Year Untold Story of an American Metropolis
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Author: Sam Roberts (of The New York Times)
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
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Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
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ISBN: 978-1-62040-980-0
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Genre: History / Urban Studies / Architecture
📝 Condition:
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Very Good: Dust jacket shows minimal shelf wear. Pages clean, binding tight.
📦 What You’ll Receive:
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1x hardcover copy of A History of New York in 27 Buildings by Sam Roberts
💡 Why It’s Special:
A compelling history told through architecture, this book is ideal for New York City lovers, architecture buffs, and history readers alike.
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