Title: Impressions of old New Orleans :
Authors: Genthe, Arnold,; King, Grace Elizabeth,; George H. Doran Company.
Date: 1926
Publisher: George H. Doran Company,
Physical description: 5 p. l., 13-250 p. incl. front., illus., 101 pl. 29 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: F
Contents: Foreword -- Old New Orleans today -- Plates -- Illustrations in text -- List of [101] plates.
Notes: Photomechanical reproductions of photographs of New Orleans, with accompanying text. Includes images of churches, street views, gardens, balconies, town hall, armory, slave prison, absinth house, birds'-eye views, doorways, gates, railings, slave quarters, archways, courtyards, residences, patios, covered sidewalks, iron lace railings, washerwomen, alley cats, convent, historic buildings, mansions, cottages, barracks, portraits, custom house, plantation houses, trees, ruins, college and cemetery. "This special edition ... is limited to two hundred copies signed by the author, of which this is number 20." Author's autograph presentation copy. Cream boards lettered in gold.
Subject headings (LCSH): Balconies--Louisiana--New Orleans--Pictorial works.; Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942.; Historic buildings--Louisiana--New Orleans--Pictorial works.; New Orleans (La.)--Pictorial works.; Streetscapes (Urban design)--Louisiana--New Orleans--Pictorial works.