City center to regional mall : architecture, the automobile, and retailing in Los Angeles, 1920-1950...
City center to regional mall : architecture, the automobile, and retailing in Los Angeles, 1920-1950...
City center to regional mall : architecture, the automobile, and retailing in Los Angeles, 1920-1950 / Richard Longstreth.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1997.
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NQ381.1097949/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxx, 504 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1997.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
Longstreth takes seriously the task of looking at retail buildings - one of the most neglected yet common of building types - and at the economics of real estate in the American city. He shows that Los Angeles in the period covered was a harbinger of American metropolitan trends during the second half of this century. Over 250 illustrations, culled...
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City center to regional mall : architecture, the automobile, and retailing in Los Angeles, 1920-1950 / Richard Longstreth.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-[471]) and index.
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NQ381.1097949/1
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74VvDNkOvkwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDNkOvkwd
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ISBN
0262122006 (hc : alk. paper)
9780262122009 (hc : alk. paper)
DDC
381.10973
381.10979494
MMS ID
991005005369702626
