"Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of An Era 1850-1950" gives a lush, visual tour of a Los Angeles that no longer exists. Featuring stunning black-and-white photography from Arnold Hylen that captures a lost era, the book contains an original essay by the photographer that provides background and context for the time period. This new edition contains additional, never-before-seen photographs from Hylen and newly unearthed information from historian Nathan Marsak.