Handal, Leigh Jones
Charleston Then and Now
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911663454
- author:
- Handal, Leigh Jones
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pavilion Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 28.5 x 25.1 x 1.7 centimetres (2
- Genre:
- History, America, North America,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Discover the enduring charm of Charleston, South Carolina, through the eyes of its devoted guide. This unique city guide brings together archive photos and modern viewpoints to showcase the city's fascinating history and architecture.
From the grand plantation houses to the soaring spires of its many churches, Charleston has retained much of its 19th-century charm despite the passage of time. The author has uncovered a treasure trove of vintage images that have been matched with modern photos to reveal new aspects of this captivating city.
Explore the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Miles Brewton House and the Customs House, and see how they continue to shape the city's identity today. With its unique blend of history and architecture, Charleston is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in American culture and heritage.