The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
by Mumford, Lewis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 156731211X
- ISBN 13
- 9781567312119
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Synopsis
The city’s development from ancient times to the modern age. Winner of the National Book Award. “One of the major works of scholarship of the twentieth century” (Christian Science Monitor). Index; illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- s00029385
- Title
- The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
- Author
- Mumford, Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 156731211X
- ISBN 13
- 9781567312119
- Publisher
- MJF Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Cities, History, Urban Development
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