The City Assembled

The City Assembled
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Publisher : Bulfinch Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 0821225995
ISBN-13 : 9780821225998
Rating : 4/5 (998 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The City Assembled by : Spiro Kostof

Download or read book The City Assembled written by Spiro Kostof and published by Bulfinch Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moving from the historical and cultural overviews of the city, Kostof descends into the streets, sidewalks, squares, markets, and waterfronts and presents a detailed urban anatomy. The book is organized thematically around the structural phenomena of cities, the city edge, the street, public space, the marketplace, and the realities of cultural and economic segregation.


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