About this title: Mumford's "Sky Line" columns were originally published in the New Yorker in the '30s. They are supplemented here by two memoirs. Together, they show why Mumford is considered a public intellectual, not just an architecture critic. He writes with an appreciation of how urban space can meet human needs.
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Description: Good. 1568981333 Standard used condition ie. Same quality you would find in your local bookstore. This is a new unread book that received the above wear during its handling. Has remainder mark. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781568981338ISBN:1568981333
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1568981333. 1.19 x 9.32 x 6.37 Inches; 296 pages; Best known for his "Sky Line" column in the New Yorker, where he served as architecture critic for over 30 years, Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) is still revered as one of America's leading cultural critics and an international authority on architecture and urbanism. His provocative and polemical pieces were as well known for the emotion of his writing as for the wit and clarity of his style. A man of letters and part of ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781568981338ISBN:1568981333
Description: NEW/NEW. 8vo 1568981333 NEW copy in NEW dust jacket, NO marks Sidewalk critic: Lewis Mumford's writings on New York / edited by Robert Wojtowicz. Published/Created: New York: Princeton Architectural Press, c1998. Description: 279 p. : ill.; 24 cm. ISBN: 1568981333 (alk. paper)...Sidewalk Critic collects over 50 of Mumford's writings that were originally published in the New Yorker between 1931 and 1940. These seminal essays focus almost exclusively on the New York metropolitan area, providing ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781568981338ISBN:1568981333
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. Octavo; 279pp indexed & illus; Hardcover 1st Ed in unclipped jacket AS NEW, no markings, small creased tear bottom rear corner, otherwise book & jacket pristine unbumped & as new. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781568981338ISBN:1568981333
Description: Octavo. 279pp. Index. Illustrations. Quarter gray cloth over blue paper-covered boards. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Image or additional images available upon request. read more
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781568981338ISBN:1568981333
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. DJ in protective mylar cover. 1 on the number line. read more
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