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Southern Comfort: The Garden District of New Orleans (Flora Levy Humanities Series),Used
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The Garden District epitomizes the beauty and mystery of New Orleans; the stately residences and gardens of this historic area are known worldwide for their graciousness and ease.The financial prosperity of nineteenthcentury New Orleans, a center of commerce and culture, enabled wealthy newcomers with similar values and tastes to construct a neighborhood of opulent homes, creating a suburb with a unified style. This neighborhoodthe Garden Districtwas situated along one of the first street railway lines in the country, and became one of the earliest commuter suburbs. It remains an enduring achievement of architectural and residential planning.Southern Comfort details the magnificent architecture and planning of the Garden District. Through the histories of the developers, owners, architects, laborers, and craftspeople who shaped this district, the book creates a picture of a uniquely cosmopolitan city in the American South.This title, first published in 1989 and long unavailable, has been carefully updated by the author. It includes 90 new color photographs, showing the brightly painted facades for which this neighborhood is famous, domestic interiors that have never been published, and restoration efforts that have occurred in the past decade.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Southern Comfort: The Garden District of New Orleans'? A: The book focuses on the architectural beauty and historical significance of the Garden District in New Orleans, detailing the opulent homes and gardens that define this historic area.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Southern Comfort: The Garden District of New Orleans'? A: The author of the book is Frederick Starr, who provides insights into the development and planning of the Garden District.
- Q: What type of book is 'Southern Comfort: The Garden District of New Orleans'? A: It is a hardcover book that falls under the category of Residential architecture and planning, specifically highlighting the Garden District.
- Q: How many pages does 'Southern Comfort: The Garden District of New Orleans' have? A: The book contains 275 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of the book was published in December 1998.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: Are there any photographs included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes 90 new color photographs showcasing the famous facades and interiors of the Garden District.
- Q: When was 'Southern Comfort: The Garden District of New Orleans' originally published? A: The book was originally published in 1989.
- Q: What updates were made to the book since its original publication? A: The book has been carefully updated to include new photographs and information on restoration efforts that have taken place in the past decade.
- Q: What is the significance of the Garden District in the context of New Orleans? A: The Garden District represents a historic neighborhood that showcases the architectural styles and cultural heritage of New Orleans, reflecting the city's prosperity in the nineteenth century.