The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
by Mumford, Lewis
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- About Fine/Wraps
- ISBN 10
- 0156180359
- ISBN 13
- 9780156180351
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1989. Reprint. . Trade Paperback. About Fine/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint edition, first pub. 1961. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. About Fine w/barely concave spine, else Fine and unmarked. 657pp inc. Bibliography, Index; illustrated in photos.
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
- Basement Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037976
- Title
- The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
- Author
- Mumford, Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0156180359
- ISBN 13
- 9780156180351
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 657
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- HISTORY CITY SOCIOLOGY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction; History;
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Basement Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Basement Books
BASEMENT BOOKS, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specializes in hard-to-find non-fiction, Western Americana, History, and First Edition mysteries and literature.
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