Art & History of Washington D.C.

by Bruce R. Smith, Andrea Pistolesi (Photographer)

The Art and History of Washington DC is both a great guide and historical narrative of Americas Capitol City. The large-format book, featuring fine color photos and Italian printing is perfect for seasoned and armchair traveler alike. In 132 pages with over 225 large format full color photographs the book includes substantial, insightful, and readable text. Highlights include the Capitol, the White House, the presidential monuments, the Districts neighborhoods and surrounding points of interest, as well as the Smithsonian Museums of the National Mall.

Genres: Nonfiction, Travel, Reference, History

128 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1999

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[RainyCraze · Rating 3 out of 5]

The layout is a bit strange & not all talking points are shown in photos. But a short history & description of many points of interest gives a short tour of sorts of our nation's capital.