Book summaryAMERICAN GREATS pays tribute to notable intellectual, scientific, cultural, and just plain remarkable American accomplishments.This full-size, full-color survey contains essays by Gary Giddins, David Remnick, John Updike, David McCullough, Joan Ganz Cooney, and more, on such topics as LIFE magazine, the blues, Coca Cola, the baseball diamond, and the mobiles of Alexander Calder. |
American Greatsby Edited By: Wilson, Robert A.; Marcus; StanleyFirst Edition Stated
Book desription: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Public Affairs, 1999. Minor spine slant, cover wear and creases. Ripples. Bibliography to Index pages may have been wet, some are attached at upper corners. Book measures 9 3/4" x 11 3/4" tall. 315 pages....celebrates America's character and courage. ...From the Pony Express to The New York Times; from the Brooklyn Bridge to West Point; from Sesame Street to the Smithsonian.... ISBN: 1891620487. First Edition Stated. Soft Cover. Fair. Illus. by Colour and Black & White Photos & Illustrations. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS AMERICAN UNITED STATES.
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