Category: Urban Studies

Science Magazine (Volume 352, No. 6288, 20 May 2016)

By: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science : 2016

Seller ID: 24284

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Mailing label shadow on cover pp.865-1024. Special issue: Urban Planet. Also infecting healthy people to test medicines, preprints for the life sciences, and more.
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Science Magazine: Becoming Urban: City Environments shape clover evolution worldwide (18 March 2022, Vol. 375, No 6586)

By: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) : 2022

Seller ID: 33221

Binding: Paperback

Unmarked text. Features Becoming Urban: City Environments shape clover evolution worldwide. Also scientists seek refuge from the war in Ukraine, burning up nutrients gets fat cells hot, large wildfires change stratospheric chemistry. pp1197-1308.
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Theory in Action: Smart Growth Case Studies in the San Francisco Bay Area and Around the Nation

By: Association of Bay Area Governments

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Association of Bay Area Governments : 2000

Seller ID: 33228

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Rubbed cover. Illustrated. 58p. Measures 8.5x11 inches. Includes San Mateo, Denver, Arlington, Palo Alto, Walnut Creek, and other locations.
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Booklet: 900 Jahre Tübingen

By: Aust, Herbert

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Allegagne : 1978

Seller ID: 33030

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Booklet. Four-page essay in German. Color images throughout. 20p. Measures 8x8.25 inches. Tübingen is a city in southwest Germany and home to one of Europe's oldest universities.
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A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture

By: Bach, Ira J.; Gray, Mary Lackritz

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: University of Chicago Press : 1983

Seller ID: 28685

ISBN-13: 9780226033990

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. The number "114" is written in ink on front end page. Sun lines on cover. Introduction by Franz Schulze. The most comprehensive guide available when published. Examines more than 200 works. Includes maps and black/white images. Bibliography. Index. 379p. Measures 4.5x8 inches.
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Stairway Walks in San Francisco

By: Bakalinsky, Adah; Gregoile, Marian

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Wilderness Press : 2011

Seller ID: 33615

ISBN-13: 9780899976372

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Section of color plates. Black-and-white illustrations. Maps. 268p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches.

Hundreds of stairways traverse San Francisco's 42 hills, exposing incredible vistas while connecting colorful, unique neighborhoods, and veteran guide.

This revised and expanded edition has been thoroughly updated and includes three additional walks, new maps, and new color photographs. A comprehensive appendix lists every one of the city's 600-plus public stairways.
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Olivo Barbieri: Site Specific

By: Barbieri, Olivo; Phillips, Christopher

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: Aperture : 2013

Seller ID: 27873

ISBN-13: 9781597112291

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked Beautiful color reproductions. Introduction by Christopher Phillips. This large format book measures 10x13.75 inches. It offers a summary of Italian photographer Olivo Barbieri's ten-year project to record the world's cities in aerial photographs. 184p. Cities include Roma, Montreal, Jordan, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Venezia, Bangkok, Tel Aviv, and more.
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Unseen London, Paris, New York: Photographs by Wolf Suschitzky, Dorothy Bohm and Neil Libbert

By: Barron, Katy

Price: $24.00 USD

Publisher: Ben Uri Gallery : 2016

Seller ID: 32203

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Exhibition catalog. Black-and-white illustrations. 112p. Measures 10x10.25 inches.

Brings together three major 20th-century photographers--Wolfgang Suschitzky, Dorothy Bohm and Neil Libbert--and their artistic responses to three great world cities across three crucial decades. Biographies.
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Altrincham: A Pictorial History

By: Bayliss, Hilda

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Phillimore : 1996

Seller ID: 33600

ISBN-13: 9781860770340

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name and date on front end page. 177 black-and-white illustrations. Index. Measures 7.5x10 inches.

Altrincham is a market town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, south of the River Mersey.
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The Glass House Revolution: An Inner-City War for Interdependence

By: Bear, Larry Alan

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr : 1990

Seller ID: 25345

ISBN-13: 9780295969299

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Chipping on dust jacket. Notes. Index. 136p. Documents the development of a specific project to locate a computer center in North Philadelphia regarded and how this was a first step toward the revitalization of that economically deprived inner-city area.
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The Future of Children: Children, Youth, and Gun Violence (Volume 12, Number 2)

By: Behrman, Richard E. (editor)

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: The David and Lucile Packard Foundation : 2002

Seller ID: 24101

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Bibliography. 176p. Illustrated.

Contributors include Kathellen Reich, Patti L. Culross, Lois A. Fingerut, Katherine Kaufer Christoffel, James Forman, Marjorie S. Hardy and others. Topics range from analysis and costs to urban case studies and advocacy on both sides.
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Strategies for Human Settlements: Habitat and Environment

By: Bell, Gwen (editor)

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: University Press of Hawaii : 1976

Seller ID: 26611

ISBN-13: 9780824804145

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Ex-library. Contributors include R. Buckminster Fuller, Erenst Weissman, Conrado Benitex, Geoffrey Stanford, Hermann Ruhle, and others. 172p. Illustrated.
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Cities and Social Change in Early Modern France

By: Benedict, Philip (editor)

Price: $24.00 USD

Publisher: Routledge : 1989

Seller ID: 29349

ISBN-13: 9780415081610

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Contributors include Philip Benedict, Robert Descimon, Frederick M. Irvine, James R. Farr, Claire Dolan, Robert A. Schneider, and Rene Favier. Index. Maps.

Examines major changes experienced by France's cities over the period from the end of the middle ages to the eve of the Revolution.
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Lanskrona

By: Bengtson, Arne

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Ab Parajett : 1970

Seller ID: 32819

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Photographs in color and black-and-white. Text in Swedish and English. 132p. Measures 9.25x11.5 inches.

Landskrona is a town in Scania, Sweden. It was founded by the Danish king Eric of Pomerania early in the 15th century and a fortress was built in the 1540s.
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Occupational Mobility and Caste Structure in Bengal: Study of Rural Market (Issue 9 of Indian Publications monograph series)

By: Bhowmick, Pradip K.

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: Calcutta, Indian Publications : 1969

Seller ID: 28234

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name stamped on title page. A few nicks on cover. Foreword by N.K. Bose. Introduction by Sankar Sen Gupta. Index. 98p. Includes maps and tables.
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Dialogues on Local Government and Metropolitan Regions in Federal Countries (Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series, volume 6)

By: Blindenbacher, Raoul; Pasma, Chandra (editors)

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press : 2007

Seller ID: 28779

ISBN-13: 9780773533196

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Explores the topic of local government and metropolitan regions. Provides a comparative snapshot of how power is distributed in Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Mexico, Nigeria, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States. 58p. Measures 6x9 inches. Glossary.

Contributors include Nico Steytler, Graham Sansom, Robert Young, Martin Burgi, Boris Graizbord, and others.
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Representation of Places: Reality and Realism in City Design

By: Bosselmann, Peter

Price: $18.00 USD

Publisher: Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press : 1998

Seller ID: 26653

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. Examines how designers can communicate the changes they envision in order that "the rest of us" adequately understand how those changes will affect our lives. Notes. Bibliography. 228p.
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Boston Architecture

By: Boston Society of Architects

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: MIT Press : 1970

Seller ID: 23882

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Crease on back cover. B/W illustrations throughout. Maps. Bibliography. Index. 122p. Measures 9 inches square.

Originally prepared to introduce Boston to the members of the American Institute of Architects meeting there in June 1970, this book now serves a wider purpose of presenting America's most architecturally interesting city to both architects and nonarchitects, whether in or not in Boston. Chapters by neighborhood (Beacon Hill, Back Bay/Fenway, Waterfront, etc.).
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Boswell's London Journal, 1762-1763

By: Boswell, James

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. : 1950

Seller ID: 22704

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Unmarked. No dust jacket. Front and back end maps locate the places mentioned in the book. Preface by Christopher Morley. Prepared, with intro and notes by Frederick A. Pottle. 370p. Index.

First Published from the Original Manuscript (Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell). James Boswell's London Journal is a published version of the daily journal he kept between the years 1762 and 1763 while in London.
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Mon Carnet du Lutetia

By: Bouldouyre, Alain

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Senso editions : 2004

Seller ID: 25187

Binding: Spiral Bound

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Illustrations for the Hotel Lutetia in Paris that show the artist's personal attachment to the hotel.
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Tokyo: Form and Spirit

By: Brandon, James R. et al

Price: $32.00 USD

Publisher: Harry N Abrams : 1986

Seller ID: 25357

ISBN-13: 9780810916906

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Exhibition catalog. 160 illustrations, including 120 plates in full color. Unclipped dust jacket. Essays and commentaries by Rand Castile, Yuichiro Kojiro, Donald Richie, Johei Sasaki, Marc Treib, Richard Danziger, Mark Holborn, Amy Reigle Newland, Gail Y. Okawa, Emily Sano, and others. Covers the entire spectrum of Japanese art from the Tokugawa period (or 1603, when Edo, now Tokyo, became the capital) to the present. Works of art are discussed in relation to the exhibition's themes of everyday life: walking; working; home life, including toys and hobbies; and important influences ...
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The Rural Hospital: Its Structure and Organization

By: Bridgman, R. F.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Geneva, World Health Organization : 1955

Seller ID: 27385

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Stamped "Stanford Research Institute" on edge. No. 21 in the World Health Organization monograph series. 21 figures. A study on mid-20th century rural hospital facilities. 162p.
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My Venice

By: Brodkey, Harold

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Metropolitan Books : 1998

Seller ID: 29023

ISBN-13: 9780805048339

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket. First American edition. Eleven black-and-white portraits by the legendary Italian photographer Giuseppe Bruno. 115p. Measures 5.25x7.75 inches.

Harold Brodkey's (1930-1996) portrait of his most beloved city combines passages from several of Brodkey's great works with previously unpublished notes and essays.
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Landscape Development Mutual Help Housing

By: Bureau of Indian Affairs; US Department of Interior

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: US Government Printing Office : 1964

Seller ID: 26557

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Some age tanning and bumps on edges. Excellent illustrations. Topics include Planning and Design, Grading and Soils, Construction Details, Maintenance, and more. Glossary. References. 128p. Oblong, measures 10.5x8 inches
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Washington Behind the Monument

By: Bustard, Bruce I.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: National Archives : 1990

Seller ID: 32418

ISBN-13: 9780911333817

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Price sticker on back cover. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at the National Archives in 1990. Illustrated primarily in black-and-white. 102p. Maps. Measures 8.5x11 inches.
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Category: Urban Studies