Commercial And Architectural St. Louis (1888)

By George Washington O'Rear

Book Overview

Commercial And Architectural St. Louis (1888) is a book written by George Washington Orear that provides a comprehensive description of the commercial and architectural landscape of St. Louis in the late 19th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the commercial aspects of the city, including its industries, transportation, and trade. The second part of the book is dedicated to the city's architecture, with detailed descriptions of its public buildings, churches, and private residences. Orear's writing is highly descriptive, providing readers with a vivid picture of the city's bustling streets, impressive buildings, and thriving economy. The book is also filled with illustrations, including maps, photographs, and architectural drawings, which further enhance the reader's understanding of the city's commercial and architectural landscape. Overall, Commercial And Architectural St. Louis (1888) is a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of America's most important cities, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the development of American architecture and commerce in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165383284
• ISBN13: 9781165383283
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"