New York: The Nation's Metropolis
by: Marcus, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Brentano's, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, mustard cloth covers with black lettering, A collection of 26 magnificent charcoal drawings of New York City, made in the early 1920s by Marcus. All with accompanying descriptions, all tipped-in. An Introduction by J. Monroe Hewlett (President of the Architectural League of NY), describes the native-born Marcus as a painter, not an architect. His atmospheric depictions capture the spirit of the city at the time. Bright, clean copy.