About this title: One of the oldest and most celebrated cities in the Western Hemisphere, Havana is a fascinating metropolis where history has left its handprint on every corner. Here, an international trio of well-known architects and planners assesses nearly five hundred years of development in the Cuban capital. They offer an insightful introduction to Havana's historic architecture and modern buildings, its social and economic fabric, its diverse people, and its contemporary challenges and opportunities. From the colonial and early republican periods, through the 1959 revolution, and into the post-Soviet ...
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Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] minimal underlining Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Pub Date: 9/1/2002 Binding: Paperback Pages: 464. read more
Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: SOME ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] minimal writing, moderate underlining and highlighting Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Pub Date: 9/1/2002 Binding: Paperback Pages: 464. read more
Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Pub Date: 9/1/2002 Binding: Paperback Pages: 464. read more
Edition: Revised and Rede ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780807853696ISBN:0807853690
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Highlighting/underlining. Inside pages clean and crisp with a bit of light yellow highlighting on some pages Cover has only minor wear. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 464 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: Revised and Rede ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780807853696ISBN:0807853690
Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 464 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr
Date Published: 2002-09-01
ISBN-13:9780807853696ISBN:0807853690
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Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Pub Date: 9/1/2002 Binding: Paperback Pages: 464. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The University of North Carolina
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780807853696ISBN:0807853690
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 12-9-01
ISBN-13:9780807827000ISBN:0807827002
Description: GOOD. Crisp, clean and unread hardcover with light shelfwear to the boards (no dust jacket), remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! ! 1.62 lbs. read more
Edition: Revised edtn.
Binding: orig. cloth.
Publisher: Univ. of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill [NC]
Description: Textual maps & photo illus. Minor rubbing. VG. 24x15cm, xxiii, 437 pp. Contents: History, Geography, and Society: The First Half Century: The Rise of an Antillean Metropolis; The Havana of January; Socialist Havana: Planning, Dreams, and Reality; City Government and Administration: Old and New Actors; The Hope and Reality of Socialist Housing; The Changing Nature of the Economy; The Value of Social Functions; Habana Vieja: Pearl of the Caribbean; Havana's Future: Risks and Opportunities ["One ... read more
Edition: Revised
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA PR
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780807853696ISBN:0807853690
Description: New. An international trio of architects and planners offer a rich profile of one of the world's most celebrated cities. Tracing nearly 500 years of development in Havana, the authors assess the city's historic and modern architecture, its social and econ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13:9780807853696ISBN:0807853690
Description: Good. 0807853690 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: Revised Edition, 1st Ptg. [Hardcover]
Binding: Original Cloth
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780807827000ISBN:0807827002
Description: Photographs, Charts, Tables, and Other Illustrations. Near Fine. No Jacket. Stated first printing in hardcover of a book first issued simultaneously in hardcover and paperback--revised edition of a book first published in 1997. Bound in original black cloth with spine and front cover lettered in metallic turquoise-blue. Faint discolored traces of publisher's rectangular bar-code label (removed by previous owner) on bottom right corner of back cover. Contents clean and showing faint, even ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 2002-09-23
ISBN-13:9780807827000ISBN:0807827002
Description: Very Good. Hardcover. No writing or markings seen in text. Very nice, clean book. All orders are carefully packaged and processed within 24 hours. read more
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