Preserving the world's great cities : the destruction and renewal of the historic metropolis / Antho...
Preserving the world's great cities : the destruction and renewal of the historic metropolis / Antho...
Preserving the world's great cities : the destruction and renewal of the historic metropolis / Anthony M. Tung.
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New York : Clarkson Potter, c2001.
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N711.4/62
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English
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Physical content
469 p., [32] p. of plates, maps, plans : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Clarkson Potter, c2001.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2001.
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"From Singapore's blind rush to become the most modern city of the East to Warsaw's poignant and heroic effort to resurrect itself from the Nazis' systematic campaign of physical and cultural obliteration, from New York and Rome to Kyoto and Cairo, we see the city as an expression of the best and worst within us. This is essential reading for fans...
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Preserving the world's great cities : the destruction and renewal of the historic metropolis / Anthony M. Tung.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-451) and index.
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c2001.
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N711.4/62
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74VvQpvrQMa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQpvrQMa3
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ISBN
9780517701485
0517701480
DDC
711.4
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991014406289702626
