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Design Category
Book design, 1969
Art director
Cameron Poulter
Collection
(1970) Fifty Books of the Year
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The book consists essentially of a narrative text tracing the history of Chicago from a sociological and historical point of view, woven together (visually as well as verbally) with more than a thousand illustrations, an equal number of lengthy legends, and four foldout panoramic views of the city at different points in history.