Resultados de búsqueda: City Planning from Trevian Books

Arlington: National Recreation and Park Association, (1974) A comprehensive collection of the best and latest information available pertaining to bikeway [i.e. municipal bike paths and lanes], including state-of-the-art bikeway design, construction, and operation. Also with information of velodromes, racing tracks, bike rental facilities, social programs, racing development, etc. An automobile commuter’s nightmare. First edition. Oblong 8vo; 179 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A good copy in original pictorial wrappers..

New York: Princeton Arch. Press, 2007 A collection of essays about Jane Jacobs from New York writers and cultural critics discussing the contemporary relevance of Jacobs's ideas about large-scale redevelopment, gentrification, and activism. First edition. 25 cm;64 pp.; illustrated from photogrraphs and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers..

New York: NYC Streets Renaissance/Transportation Alternatives, 2008 First edition. 4to; 50 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. A community guide to address issues including traffic, transit, dangerous intersections, bike networks and lanes, access to the River, etc..

Chicago: Board of Local Improvements, 1921. A report from the Board to Mayor "Big Bill" Thompson highlighting the last six years’ worth of efforts in local improvements. With illustrations of the Ogden Ave. Extension, Robey Street Improvement, West 12th St. at Ashland Ave. Improvement, Michigan Ave. bridge. These boys are working to improve real estate values, to improve assessments, to improve their own net worth, and to keep Thompson happy. Well marbled with denials of wrongdoing. Illustrated from photographs of current work before and after, and drawings, one lifted from the Chicago Plan Commission. Cover illustration colored photographic cityscape. First edition. 8vo; 12 pp. A good copy in wrappers. . First Edition. Original Wraps. Good.

New Haven: Yale School of Drama, 2005 8vo; pp. 93-133; illustrated. A very good copy in original wrappers. The full script of Boozy, with illustrations from an early production. .

Vienna: Springer/RIEAeuropa, 1998 Woods et al. reconsider the concepts of border and border lines in an international series of workshops. With essays by Heinz von Foerster, Manual de Landa, Tom Wiscomb, and Woods. First edition. 21 cm; 100 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Gift inscription; else a very good copy or better in wrappers..

Baden: Lars Müller, 2006 A study of the visual indicators found in Brazaville and Kinshaha, two capitals separated by the Congo river, including the diamond trade, the river, UN-presence, street children, phone advertisements, markets, traffic, and the remains of housing projects. Findings were used to produce commonly negotiated maps. First edition. 26 cm; 319 pp.; illustrated from photographs, drawings, and maps. A fine copy in wrappers..

New York: Municipal Art Society, 1981 First edition. Oblong 8vo; 38 pp.; illustrated from photographs by Newman. A very good copy or better in original illustrated wrappers. Catalog for an exhibition sponsored by the Municipal Art Society of "...open spaces tha come into existence temporarily in the course of the demolition of old structures and the preparation of their sites for the construction of new structures, and open spaces that, having come into existence by chance, remain as permanent and almost always welcome oddities in the formal plan of a city.".

Huntington: Chester Hill Graphics, 1983 Souvenir of the Centennial Celebration of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge. Consists of facsimiles of articles about and full-page illustrations of the bridge from "Harpers Weekly", with facsimile of Opening Program cover and invitation. 42 mm.; 16 pp.; illustrated from wood engravings. Minor folding and creasing; else a good copy or better in pictorial wrappers..

New York: The Bronx Museum of the Arts, (1986) First edition. 4to (28.5 x 22);122 pp.; seventy illustrations from photographs, drawings, and plans; 102-item checklist of the exhibition. A fine copy in a lightly-used dust jacket.The catalog of the 1986 exhibition at the Bronx Museum. Three essays provide a comprehensive survey of the architecture and planning of The Bronx during a period of remarkable change and rapid urbanization..

St. Paul: U of M Press, 2011 Spring 2001 issue of this journal featuring Andrew Dolkart on the Garment District, Cherokees in W.Va. 28 cm; 112 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in wrappers..

Bronxville: Bronxville Centennial Celebration, Inc., (1998) A detailed study of the development of suburban Bronxville, New York, tracing its growth from a dilapidated settlement in the Bronx River Valley having a few farms and orchards, to one of the city's most desirable suburbs. With an emphasis on architecture and on leading families. First edition. Square 4to; 352 pp.; 300 illustrations from photographs and twelve maps. A very good copy in a good dust jacket. .

Cambridge: MIT, 1986 An analysis of land development and building practices in the Alamo Square area of San Francisco from the mid-19th century. Also a study of the city's unique subdivision plan, housing stock, and other aspects of urban design adapted to change. First edition. 25 cm; 286 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in a worn dust jacket..

Pasadena: The Arroyo Group, 1983 A streetscape design plan commissioned by the Burbank Redevelopment Agency to create a Burbank Media District involving the West Olive Redevelopment Project and adjacent commercial area. First edition. Oblong 4to; 63 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plan,s and drawings. A very good copy in original spiral-bound stiff wrappers..

New York: Pelligrini and Cudahy, Publishers, 1952 Essays on the city, including contributions from Corbusier, Sert, Gropius, Neutra, Tyrwhitt, Tange, others. First edition. 4to; 185 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original orange cloth, in a worn dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.

Los Angeles, the Authors, 1967 First edition. Oblong 8vo; 191 pp.; illustrated from plans and drawings. A very good copy or better in original printed wrappers. A report covering the projected development of the CSU campus at Dominguez Hills from 1968 to 2002; the campus had a projected growth rate 600 students per year..

New York: Rizzoli, (1986) First edition. 8vo; 440 pp.; illustrated from drawings, plans, and photographs. A fine copy in original black cloth, in a fine dust jacket. The authors' expanded treatise on Sitte, first published in 1965. Scarce cloth edition..

Cambridge: MIT Press, (1984) Classic text on the history of the American campus, a distinctively American type of architectural planning. Second paperback edition, 1995. 25 cm; 337 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Light wear to top of spine; else a very good copy in wrappers.. Soft Cover.

Cambridge: Stubbins, 1983. A master plan for the development of the 246-acre mixed-use planned office park in Princeton. First edition. 28 cm; 69 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Label removal to wrappers; else a good copy in wrappers..

Usmanpura: Mapin Publishing, 2002 A documentation of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the conception of Chandigarh. With essays and summaries of panel discussions including contributions from Frampton, Phyllis Lambert, Michael Sorkin, Charles Correa, Smithson, Lim, others. First edition. 21.5 cm; 455 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers. .