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Times Square Roulette: Remaking the City Icon
by Sagalyn, Lynne B
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (7.5" x 11"), black cloth in pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white photos.620pp. with index and bibliography. The "... complex and commanding tale of a twenty-year process of public controversy; nonstop litigation, and seemingly interminable delay... how the troubled execution of the original redevelopment plan provided a rare opportunity to rescript it... Sagalyn details the complex relationshhip between planning and politics and the role of market forces in shaping Time Square's redevelopment opportunities..."
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- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13469
- Title
- Times Square Roulette: Remaking the City Icon
- Author
- Sagalyn, Lynne B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Sociology; City Planning; Urban Renewal; Tourism; Times Square; New York State; New York City
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
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Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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