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Shaping the City: New York and the Municipal Art Society by Gilmartin, Gregory F - 1995

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Shaping the City: New York and the Municipal Art Society by Gilmartin, Gregory F - 1995

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New York: Clarkson Potter Publishers, 1995. 1995 Stated First Edition and with full printing number line. FINE in FINE price intact dust jacket. A crisp, clean, totally unmarked copy. Tightly bound in hardcover of black boards with gray cloth spine. Pages, cover and pictorial jacket are 'as new.' The story of how citizen activism in New York City effectively organized against developers and big-money interests to. A fascinating history of the MAS and its influence on New York City's development. Founded in 1893, the Society engages in the never-ending battle to curb overdevelopment and champion community planning. It pioneered the concept of protecting landmarks. In its early days, it was the guiding force behind the City Beautiful movement. 6-1/2 x 9-3/8"; 532 text pages, including index plus 48 pages of black & white archival photos. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1995

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New York: Clarkson Potter, 1995. First. hardcover. near fine/very good. Illustrated. xii + 532 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; dust wrapper lightly rubbed. New York: Clarkson Potter, (1995). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>
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NY: Clarkson Potter, 1995. First edition. Octavo. xii, 532 pp; illustrated with b/w photographs; notes; index. Cloth with dj. VG/VG, light waterstain at top corner of last 200 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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New York: Clarkson Potter/Publishers; A Panache Press Book, 1995. xii, 532 pages, [48] pages of plates, illustrations, maps; 25 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Small remainder mark (ink dot)/top edge. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. "The Municipal Art Society was founded in New York City in the wake of the World's Columbian Exposition, when the Great White City in Chicago ushered in a new conception of what American cities could achieve through coordinated planning and the collaboration of the nation's best classical architects and artists. In 1890s New York, much of the population lived in apartments that had no toilets; developers considered it their inalienable right to build a skyscraper on a twenty-foot lot; and graft, not need, determined the city government's construction priorities. If this situation has changed, we owe it less to the… Read More
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