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Note: This is not a reprint. The original paperback or hardcover edition has been purchased directly from the authorized distributor or publisher. The book purchased has been carefully bound in genuine leather to enhance its durability and extend its shelf life. Please be assured that no content or pages have been altered or reformatted during the leather binding process. Product Information: - Title of Product: Brooklyn Storefronts: Illustrations of the Iconic NYC Borough's Best-Loved Spots by Joel Holland [Royal Edition] Author: Joel Holland Number of Pages: 176 Publication Year: 2024 Language: English Book Synopsis: - From the authors of NYC Storefronts comes a sprawling collection of intimately rendered shops that line the streets and sidewalks of the Big Apple?s most populous boroughNowadays, Brooklyn is both destination and home to so many New Yorkers that shopping, eating out, doing errands, and going to cultural events can all be done without leaving the borough. A Brooklyn denizen for years, illustrator Joel Holland knows how special the place is. Imbuing his drawings with the same heart and panache that he brought to the Manhattan book, he takes readers on a trip into its far-flung neighborhoods, from Greenpoint to Coney Island; Bay Ridge to Brownsville.These pages highlight a telephone book?s worth of small businesses that contribute to Brooklyn?s multicultural, demographic-spanning appeal: Mom and Pop restaurants and African music sellers; clothing from Carhartt to vintage; vinyl and knitting stores that double as community centers; auto-repair shops and art galleries; and, of course, an endless supply of delis and pizza joints.Each illustration includes engaging anecdotes and bits of neighborhood lore researched and written by journalist David Dodge, helping bring additional flavor and context to Holland?s drawings. This atlas of Brooklyn?s best retail is a love letter to a vibrant, ever-changing community. Author Overview: - Joel Holland is an internationally recognized illustrator living in New York City with his wife and two daughters. His work has been exhibited in New York, London, and Tokyo and has been recognized by American Illustration, Communication Arts and Print Magazine. He has worked with a broad client base including Apple, ESPN, McDonald?s, the New York Times, the New Yorker, New York Magazine, The New York Lottery, Chronicle Books, Quirk Books, Penguin Random House, McCann NY, and Starr Restaurant Group. He is the author of NYC Storefronts and London Shopfronts (both published by Prestel).David Dodge is a freelance writer living in New York City who covers travel, LGBTQ+ issues, politics, and culture for outlets including the?New York Times,?Travel + Leisure,?The Advocate, Out, and?HuffPost. He is the co-author of Sassy Planet, Category Is: Cocktails!, and NYC Storefronts(all published by Prestel).KIMBERLY DREW is a curator at Pace Gallery as well as an author, critic, and activist; she lives in Brooklyn. Product Description: This exquisite book is crafted exclusively for discerning readers and collectors who seek to elevate and preserve their literary treasures. Bound in GENUINE LEATHER, it showcases the finest craftsmanship with luxurious GOLDEN LEAF DETAILING adorning the spine, front cover, and back cover. The elegance is further enhanced by EDGE GILDING, giving the book an opulent finish. Customize Your Leather-Bound Edition with Color Options: - 1. Select from a wide array of leather colors at no additional cost. Share your preferred leather color with us via email. 2. Choose from a diverse range of leather colors with colored marbles (endpaper), including Brown, Crimson Red, Forest Green, Royal Blue, Rich Black, Hot Pink, Yellow, And Tan . 3. For a truly unique touch, request Multi-Color Labels to complement your custom leather-bound book spine. 4. Own a timeless masterpiece that adds sophistication to any collection! Artisan Quality and Dispatch Information: - ● We appreciate your understanding that these Leather-Bound Books are meticulously crafted works of art, requiring significant time and attention to detail to achieve their exceptional quality. ● Our standard handling time for dispatch is 35 business days, as each book undergoes various stages of production. However, we do accommodate special & requests for specific occasions. ● We offer additional customization options upon request, subject to extra charges. Additionally, we handle both printing and leather binding for all books. ● Product Disclaimer : Please note that as Leather is a Natural Material, minor variations in color or texture may occur. Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter