TELL, DARCY — Times Square Spectacular: Lighting Up Broadway

NY: Smithsonian Books / Harper Collins, 2007. 1st. Hard. 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Smithsonian Books / Harper Collins, 2007, first printing. 4to, 9 1/2" x 10 1/4", xiv+194pp, illustrated with rare photographs and reproductions. Gray cloth with gilt spine titles and design, pictorial street map endpapers. "In Times Square Spectacular, Darcy Tell traces the 100-year story of Times Square using rare photographs and hand-colored lantern slides, maps, restaurant menus, theater programs, magazine covers, postcards, sheet music, and archival documents. Covering both Times Square's infamous decline as well as its hard-wrought, present-day revival, Times Square Spectacular is the first pictorial history of the legendary American landmark." Market line on bottom of page block, else fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket.. Near Fine .