New York At War. Four Centuries Of Combat, Fear, And Intrigue In Gotham

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Basic Books
Publisher Place: New York
Publisher Year: 2012
Edition:

Description: 404 pages. Ex-Library. (only one small stamp on inside page). Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: the need to try. Stretching from the colonial era to 9/11 and beyond, New York at War is that most rare of books: a work of history that is at once local and international, timely and timeless. Bringing a unique lens to bear on the world's most celebrated and contested city, Jaffe reveals the unimaginable ways the city has changed,and how it has stubbornly endured,under threats both external and internal.

ISBN: 9780465036424