Illustrated History Of The Borough Of Queens, New York City (1908) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169724426)

The Illustrated History of the Borough of Queens, New York City is a book written by Georg Von Skal in 1908. This book provides a comprehensive account of the borough of Queens, which is one of the five boroughs of New York City. The book is filled with illustrations that depict the borough's rich history, including its early settlement, growth, and development.The book covers various topics, including the borough's geography, topography, and natural resources. It also provides an overview of the borough's government, economy, and infrastructure. The book also discusses the borough's cultural and social history, including its diverse population and ethnic communities.The author provides detailed descriptions of the various neighborhoods in Queens, including their history, landmarks, and notable residents. The book also includes information on the borough's transportation system, including its roads, bridges, and public transportation.Overall, the Illustrated History of the Borough of Queens, New York City is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of this important borough. Its detailed illustrations and comprehensive information make it an essential reference for historians, scholars, and residents of Queens alike.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.

Author: George Von Skal
ISBN-10: 1169724426
ISBN-13: 9781169724426
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 174
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.53lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44d