Making a Middle Landscape Tapa dura - 1991

MIT Press (MA), 1991. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

MIT Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Mit Press, 1991. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 325 Pp. First Printing, 1991. Near Fine- Spine Leaned.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 1991. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light blue cloth with titles in black on spine. Condition: As new, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with sunning to spine. 325pp. Many b/w illustrations. Rowe looks closely at suburban America in terms of design and physical planning. He builds a case for a new way of seeing and building suburbia, complete with theoretical underpinning and a basis for design. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Large-format volume, measuring approximately 8.25" x 10.75", is bound in light blue cloth, with stamped black lettering to spine. Book is in fine condition. Binding is firm. Interior is clean and bright. Text appears in double columns. Dust jacket is also in fine condition and preserved in mylar cover. 325 pages."Today's suburban metropolitan development of single-family homes, shopping centers, corporate offices, and roadway systems constitutes what Peter Rowe calls a "middle landscape" between the city and the countryside. While others have written about this phenomenon from the point of view of sociology or cultural geography, Rowe looks closely at suburban America in terms of design and physical planning. He builds a case for a new way of seeing and building suburbia, complete with theoretical underpinnings and a basis for design. The directions Rowe pursues are threefold: what has actually been built since 1920, as simple arrangements of land, buildings, and infrastructure have been transformed… Leer más

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1991. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto (4to). x, 325 pages including a bibliography and an index. Blue-grey hardcover cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs, drawings, sketches and elevations, many of which are historic. City Planning, Suburbs, Suburban Living, Gardens, Garden Design. A clean, tight and attractive copy of this publication..

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Mit Pr, 1991-04-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!