Description
1987 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This fascinating volume by Thomas J. Noel, a renowned historian and preservationist, offers a captivating exploration of Denver’s architectural heritage from 1893 to 1941. Richly illustrated with photographs and drawings, it unveils the stories behind some of the city’s most iconic structures, showcasing the diverse styles and influences that have shaped its skyline.
Noel’s meticulous research delves into the lives and visions of the architects who left an indelible mark on Denver’s urban landscape, shedding light on their creative processes and the historical context that inspired their designs. From the grandeur of the Brown Palace Hotel to the Art Deco elegance of the Denver City and County Building, this book offers a captivating journey through the city’s architectural evolution.
Collectors and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the wealth of information and insights provided, making this volume a treasured addition to any library focused on American architecture, urban history, or the rich cultural tapestry of the American West.
