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Catskill Resorts: Lost Architecture of Paradise
Ross Padluck
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Description for Catskill Resorts: Lost Architecture of Paradise
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 217 colour & 163 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1224.
The great hotels of the Catskill Mountains were once the playground of movie stars, athletes, and politicians, as well as millions of vacationing New Yorkers. In time, however, The Catskills became victim to the social and economic progression that helped cultivate the area's own resort industry. Take a step back in time to revisit the architectural legacy of these hotels, from the majestic mountain houses of the nineteenth century to the glamorous mid-century hotels of the Borscht Belt: Grossinger's, the Concord, and the Nevele. Relive the stories behind the theaters and nightclubs and the architecture of the lavish lobbies where ... Read more
The great hotels of the Catskill Mountains were once the playground of movie stars, athletes, and politicians, as well as millions of vacationing New Yorkers. In time, however, The Catskills became victim to the social and economic progression that helped cultivate the area's own resort industry. Take a step back in time to revisit the architectural legacy of these hotels, from the majestic mountain houses of the nineteenth century to the glamorous mid-century hotels of the Borscht Belt: Grossinger's, the Concord, and the Nevele. Relive the stories behind the theaters and nightclubs and the architecture of the lavish lobbies where ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1224g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764343179
SKU
V9780764343179
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About Ross Padluck
Ross Padluck is an architect based in Manhattan. Also a photographer, his interests include old buildings and mid-century design. Originally from the Hudson Valley, he graduated summa cum laude from New York Institute of Technology.
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