The city shaped : urban patterns and meanings through history

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The city shaped : urban patterns and meanings through history

Spiro Kostof ; original drawings by Richard Tobias

Thames and Hudson, c1991

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Note

Bibliography: p. 341-342

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A study which explains how and why cities took the shape they did. The volume focuses on the growth and design of cities, the rise of the corporate business as an influence on the appearance of the city, and the representative forms within the city.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA13456746
  • ISBN
    • 0500341184
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    352 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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