The Story of Washington, the National Capital ... Illustrated
A popular history of Washington, D.C., written by Charles Burr Todd and published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1889 for American general readers. The 68 wood-engraved plates show federal buildings, the Pension Office, Treasury, the Library of Congress design, and older houses in landscape settings, offering clean line renderings of classical facades, porticoes, and street-level figures for architectural reuse.
