New York, NY Simon and Schuster: Essandess Paperbacks, 1967. Paperback First Edition Thus (1967), First Printing, so stated. First Edition Thus (1967), First Printing, so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: very light wear to the extremities; the red titles at the backstrip are heavily sunned, but still legible (the author's name, in blue, remains bright and bold); a little mild creasing to the backstrip and a couple of small scuffs to the lower portion of same; mild rubbing to the panels; foxing to the outside edges, especially to the top edge; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A carefully-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and several minor imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.1 x 6.5 x 1 inches). 368 pages. Index. Illustrated with Drawings, Diagrams and Photographs in black & white. Fold-out Schematic Drawing. Language: English. Weight: 23 ounces. Trade Paperback.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 56695
Title: The Heart of Our Cities (The Urban Crisis: Diagnosis and Cure).
Author: Victor Gruen
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition Thus (1967), First Printing, so stated.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster: Essandess Paperbacks,
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1967.
Bookseller catalogs: Modern Architecture; Architecture; Urban Planning; Architectural Design; Residential Architecture; Architecture & Urban Planning; Architects;

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