Seller: Terrace Horticultural Books, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Color PHotos And Illustrations (illustrator). 1st Edition. Copyright Date: 1988 Sm Quarto, Hardcover, Pictorial Cover, PP.142.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Color Specimen Photos, Color Figures (illustrator). Copyright Date: 1989 Quarto, Hardcover, Pictorial Cover, Color Specimen Photos, Color Figures, PP.144.
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine unmarked. 1st printing. Beautiful promotional item distributed at the ABA convention. Contains a short story, The Cradle, by Mahfouz, and a selection of 9 full-page color photos by Lyons. Rare collectible to go with your copy of the book. 11-1/4 x 11-1/4, 16 pp, color photos. Paperback in color-photo wraps; saddle-stapled.
Published by Lund Humphries 1998, 1998
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Square imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Language: German
Published by Christian-Verlag, München (Munich), Federal Republik of Germany, o.J., 2004
ISBN 10: 3884726269 ISBN 13: 9783884726266
Seller: Bildungsbuch, Flensburg, Germany
Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Paperback (ill. Orig.-Klappenbroschur), 192 Seiten auf deutsch, innen sauber, keine Einträge, Ebd. fest. Buch sofort lieferbar.
Published by Chicago, Aldine Pub. Co. 1966, 1966
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; vi, 374 pages illustrations, maps, plans 31 cm ; LCCN: 64-21388 ; LC: NA9031; Dewey: 711.409 ; OCLC: 313757 ; 'Compendium and analysis of the achievements of city planning from 1593 to the present." ; textured grey cloth in pictorial dustjacket ; covers and includes Medieval nuclei to 20th century sprawl, physical, economic and social factors in planning the changing nature of components of cities, incorporating elements from different periods in a single visual scheme, analysis of planning schemes from Indian and Greek visionaries to the present. Legislative and administrative changes needed for successful planning, massive redevelopment in London and after World War II, the civic nucleus, urban decoration, the Charter of urban design, work in progress throughout the world" ; Contents: Introduction by Lewis Mumford -- The historical background of growth -- The components of planning -- Visions and designs -- New planning legislation and techniques -- Comprehensive development in London -- Covertry -- Rotterdam -- The city in the twenty-first century -- Work in prgress ; "Unique in the literature of planners, architects, and urban officials, Rebuilding Cities is a compendium and analysis of the achievements of city planning from the "Ideal City" of Palmanova in 1593 to the innovative achievements of planners and designers of the twentieth century. As such, it is vital reading for anyone concerned with the problem of rebuilding and revitaliing cities after disasters either of a human or physical decimation." ; Percy Johnson-Marshall (1915-1993), was professor of Urban Design and Regional Planning at the University of Edinburgh served as Group Planning Officer of the London County Council, North London, and is the author of numerous works including Introduction to Planning and numerous articles on the planning and rebuilding of cities. He was an associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects and received their Award of Distinction in Town Planning ; hundreds of photographs, drawings, civic artwork and sculptures, plans and aerial views ; FINE/FINE. Book.