Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 1974
ISBN 10: 0195018362 ISBN 13: 9780195018363
Seller: BooksByLisa, Highland Park, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. PHOTO AND VIDEO OF PAGES TAKEN TO SHOW CONDITION PRIOR TO SHIPPING; PHOTOS EMAILED FOR MORE SPECIFICS WHEN REQUESTED. Book.
Language: English
Published by Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2009., 2008
ISBN 10: 0226341720 ISBN 13: 9780226341729
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
Second edition (as stated upon title page). xxviii, 445 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Glossy paper covers lightly rubbed. SLight soiling to text block's bottom edge. Seven leaves have creased top corners from past fold-downs; intertior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. With "Preface to the 2009 Edition," Foreword by Neil Harris, Acknowledgements, b/w photographs and illustrations, Introduction, Epilogue, two appendices, Essay on Sources, Notes, and Index. Remains the best biography of Daniel Burnham. Features fifteen chapters titled as follows: "The Long Childhood: 1846-1873;" "The Large Partnership: Burnham and Root 1873-1891;" "Building in the Sky: Burnham, Root, and the Rise of the Skyscraper, 1881-1891;" "The Big Dream: Planning the World's Columbian Exposition, 1889-1891;" "The Make-Believe City: The Building of the Fair, 1891-1893;" "Legacies of the Fair: 1893-1901;" "The New Capital: The Washington Plan of 1902;" "The Paradox of Progressive Architecture: The Cleveland Group Plan of 1903;" "The Promise of Urban Planning: The San Francisco Plan of 1905;" "The Imperial Facade: The Philippine Plans of 1905;" "Promoter and Benefactor: The Architect as Philanthropist;" "The Private Life of a Public Man;" "The Architecture Of Capitalism: D.H. Burnham and Company, 1891-1912;" "Beyond the White City: The Chicago Plan of 1909;" and "Uncle Dan." {Arch-Shelf#5} ISBN 9780226341729.
Language: English
Published by New York: Oxford University Press, 1974., 1974
ISBN 10: 0195018362 ISBN 13: 9780195018363
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition (not stated per publisher's usual practice). xxiii, [1], 445 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed; chipping, tears, and curling/creasing at edges but mostly along top; publisher's printed price remains at front flap's bottom corner; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Navy blue cloth; dulled spine lettering. Production/printing error of a dark ink streak affecting one line of text across pages 182-183; interior leaves are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. With light brown endpapers, Acknowledgements, b/w photographs and illustrations, Introduction, Epilogue, two appendices, Essay on Sources, Notes, and Index. Remains the best biography of Daniel Burnham. Features fifteen chapters titled as follows: "The Long Childhood: 1846-1873;" "The Large Partnership: Burnham and Root 1873-1891;" "Building in the Sky: Burnham, Root, and the Rise of the Skyscraper, 1881-1891;" "The Big Dream: Planning the World's Columbian Exposition, 1889-1891;" "The Make-Believe City: The Building of the Fair, 1891-1893;" "Legacies of the Fair: 1893-1901;" "The New Capital: The Washington Plan of 1902;" "The Paradox of Progressive Architecture: The Cleveland Group Plan of 1903;" "The Promise of Urban Planning: The San Francisco Plan of 1905;" "The Imperial Facade: The Philippine Plans of 1905;" "Promoter and Benefactor: The Architect as Philanthropist;" "The Private Life of a Public Man;" "The Architecture Of Capitalism: D.H. Burnham and Company, 1891-1912;" "Beyond the White City: The Chicago Plan of 1909;" and "Uncle Dan." {Arch-Shelf#4} ISBN 0195018362.
Language: English
Published by Oxford Univeristy Press, NY, 1974
ISBN 10: 0195018362 ISBN 13: 9780195018363
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. b/w photos, Etc (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; dj w/lite wear, unclipped price, in mylar; 445 clean, unmarked pages/index; owner's name.
Language: English
Published by Kalbach Publishing Company, Milwaukee, WI, 1960
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. James Carr, Daniel H. Burnham, Linn H. Westcott, and A.J. Timler (illustrator). 1st Edition. Limited first edition. Errata tipped in. Map end papers. Gilt title over black boards. Unclipped dust jacket with $5.00 price intact. Chipping to jacket at spine ends and missing a 1/4" 'v' shaped piece (evident in picture) from front cover. Now wrapped in protective Brodart.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Seller: Textbooks_Source, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: New. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by New York: Oxford University Press, 1974., 1974
ISBN 10: 0195018362 ISBN 13: 9780195018363
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition (not stated per publisher's usual practice). xxiii, [1], 445 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; bumping and slight wear along top edges; slender diagonal streak of adhered paper at top of front panel; peeled remnant of large sticker at top of front flap; publisher's printed price remains at front flap's bottom corner. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt stamped spine lettering. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket. With light brown endpapers, Acknowledgements, b/w photographs and illustrations, Introduction, Epilogue, two appendices, Essay on Sources, Notes, and Index. Remains the best biography of Daniel Burnham. Features fifteen chapters titled as follows: "The Long Childhood: 1846-1873;" "The Large Partnership: Burnham and Root 1873-1891;" "Building in the Sky: Burnham, Root, and the Rise of the Skyscraper, 1881-1891;" "The Big Dream: Planning the World's Columbian Exposition, 1889-1891;" "The Make-Believe City: The Building of the Fair, 1891-1893;" "Legacies of the Fair: 1893-1901;" "The New Capital: The Washington Plan of 1902;" "The Paradox of Progressive Architecture: The Cleveland Group Plan of 1903;" "The Promise of Urban Planning: The San Francisco Plan of 1905;" "The Imperial Facade: The Philippine Plans of 1905;" "Promoter and Benefactor: The Architect as Philanthropist;" "The Private Life of a Public Man;" "The Architecture Of Capitalism: D.H. Burnham and Company, 1891-1912;" "Beyond the White City: The Chicago Plan of 1909;" and "Uncle Dan." {Arch-Shelf#3|CMS-01308} ISBN 0195018362.
Condition: New.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Chicago Regional Planning Association, 1956
Seller: Windy City Books, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket issued. Minor Shelf wear to covers.
Published by Chicago Regional Planning Associ, 1956", 1956
Seller: BooksByLisa, Highland Park, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. STORED; Book. Book.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Princeton Architectural Press (edition 5th ed. 1996), 1997
ISBN 10: 1878271415 ISBN 13: 9781878271419
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 5th ed. 1996. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 20.82
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: New.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Da Capo Press, New York, 1970
ISBN 10: 030671261X ISBN 13: 9780306712616
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jules Guerin and Jules Janin (illustrator). Bright dust jacket with map of Chicago, chipped rear edges. Tight binding, solid boards with sharp corners, bright black lettering to front board and to spine strip, clean, unmarked pages throughout. "Exquisite" perspectives in color and black and white illustrations.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 28.88
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Chicago Regional Planning Association, 1956
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Printed by the Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons, 1956. Tightly bound with fine, bright contents. The rust cloth cover has a few tiny spots and a very slight stain on the rear board, otherwise near fine. No dust jacket. International shipping may require added postage charges.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the ambitious Plan of Chicago, a visionary project conceived in the early 20th century to transform the bustling metropolis into a city of unparalleled beauty and functionality. Drawing inspiration from historical and contemporary examples of city planning, from ancient Babylon to the grand boulevards of Paris, the author meticulously examines the essential elements of a thriving urban environment. The book explores the challenges and opportunities presented by Chicago's rapid growth, including the need for efficient transportation, ample park spaces, and a vibrant city center. With detailed plans and evocative illustrations, the author lays out a comprehensive vision for Chicago's future, encompassing improvements to the lakefront, an interconnected network of highways, and a revitalized heart of the city. The Plan of Chicago stands as a testament to the transformative power of urban design and the enduring belief in the potential of cities to shape the lives of their inhabitants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.
Published by Chicago Regional Planning Association, 1956
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. 1st, Date Same on Title & Copyri. Cloth. Folio. 191 pp. Profusely illustrated. Mild shelf wear to boards. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition.
Condition: New.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: New.
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: New.