{"product_id":"the-national-trust-guide-to-new-orleans-isbn-9780471144045","title":"The National Trust Guide to New Orleans","description":"Toledano-New Orleans-144045\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Definitive Guide to the Architectural and Cultural Treasures ofOne of North America's Most Beloved Cities\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The National Trust Guide to New Orleans is an indispensableresource for tourists, armchair travelers, architects, and anyoneconcerned with the preservation of one of the world's mostfascinating cities. From the cast iron ornamentation in the FrenchQuarter to the stately Greek Revival residences of the GardenDistrict, this lavishly illustrated guide takes you on aneighborhood-by-neighborhood journey through the architectural andcultural treasures of the \"Big Easy.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Providing a cross section of types and styles of architecture foreach neighborhood covered, the guide pays special attention toarchitecturally important buildings once inhabited by notablepersons. Photographs, drawings, engravings, etchings, maps, andother images created by earlier building watchers, show you thesites through the eyes of other generations. You'll findfascinating historical details about the buildings' architects,builders, and residents; up-to-date information on food, lodgings,and entertainment; and discussions of preservation issues thatpertain to many of the sites. CREOLE NEW ORLEANS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The French Quarter.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Creole Suburbs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Esplanade Ridge and Bayou St.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e John.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e AMERICAN NEW ORLEANS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Faubourg St.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mary and Algiers and Gretna.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Lower Garden District.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Garden District.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Uptown, University, and Carollton.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e LAGNIAPPE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Architecturally Speaking.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Lodging and Restaurants.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Books on New Orleans.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Food, Jazz, and History: The Soul of New Orleans.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e BAGATELLE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New Orleans Cooking: A Preview.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New Orleans Talking: A Glossary. ROULHAC TOLEDANO has spent the past 25 years writing and lecturingabout architecture and preservation issues.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION is the only private,nonprofit organization chartered by Congress to encourage publicparticipation in the preservation of sites, buildings, and objectssignificant in American history and culture.  Toledano-New Orleans-144045  \u003cp\u003eThe Definitive Guide to the Architectural and Cultural Treasures of One of North America's Most Beloved Cities\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe National Trust Guide to New Orleans is an indispensable resource for tourists, armchair travelers, architects, and anyone concerned with the preservation of one of the world's most fascinating cities. From the cast iron ornamentation in the French Quarter to the stately Greek Revival residences of the Garden District, this lavishly illustrated guide takes you on a neighborhood-by-neighborhood journey through the architectural and cultural treasures of the \"Big Easy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding a cross section of types and styles of architecture for each neighborhood covered, the guide pays special attention to architecturally important buildings once inhabited by notable persons. Photographs, drawings, engravings, etchings, maps, and other images created by earlier building watchers, show you the sites through the eyes of other generations. You'll find fascinating historical details about the buildings' architects, builders, and residents; up-to-date information on food, lodgings, and entertainment; and discussions of preservation issues that pertain to many of the sites.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990293004517,"sku":"NP9780471144045","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471144045.jpg?v=1761787234","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-national-trust-guide-to-new-orleans-isbn-9780471144045","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}