The City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History
by:
Spiro Kostof (author)
Spanning the ages and the globe, Spiro Kostof explores the city as a "repository of cultural meaning" and an embodiment of the community it shelters. Widely used by both architects and students of architecture, The City Shaped won the AIA's prestigious book award in Architecture and Urbanism....
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Spanning the ages and the globe, Spiro Kostof explores the city as a "repository of cultural meaning" and an embodiment of the community it shelters. Widely used by both architects and students of architecture, The City Shaped won the AIA's prestigious book award in Architecture and Urbanism. With hundreds of photographs and drawings that illustrate Professor Kostof's innovative ideas, this has become one of the most important works on urbanization.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780821220160 (0821220160)
Publish date: May 4th 1993
Publisher: Bulfinch
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
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