Los Angeles

by David L. Ulin

Book Overview

From the first known photograph taken in Los Angeles to its most recent sweeping vistas, this photographic tribute to the City of Angels provides a fascinating journey through the city's cultural, political, industrial, and sociological history. L.A. is shown in its emergence from a desert wasteland to a vast palm-studded urban metropolis, beginning with the 1880s' real estate boom, through the early days of Hollywood, the urban sprawl of the late...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836545152
• ISBN13: 9783836545150
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 6.6"