The City in History

The City in History
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 788
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ISBN-10 : 0156180359
ISBN-13 : 9780156180351
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Book Synopsis The City in History by : Lewis Mumford

Download or read book The City in History written by Lewis Mumford and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1961 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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