The culture of cities
by Mumford, Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good. No dust jacket. Binding exposed at front hinge. Staining to back cover. Edges clean. All pages clean & unmarked
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Clayton, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and company, 1938. First edition. . Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Binding exposed at front hinge. Staining to back cover. Edges clean. All pages clean & unmarked. xii, 586 p. plates. 24 cm. Includes Plates. Bibliography: p. 497-552.
Synopsis
This offers the first broad treatment of the city in both its historic and its contemporary aspects. “For distinction, entertainment, information, scholarship, and general human interest [this] is one of the most distinguished books” (Forum). Index; photographs.
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- Bookseller
- Dinah Moe's Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0011201
- Title
- The culture of cities
- Author
- Mumford, Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Binding exposed at front hinge. Staining to back cover. Edges clean. All pages clean & unmarked
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1938
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