Townscape

New York: Reinhold, 1961. Later printing. hardcover. Three-line owner name blacked-out in ink to front free end-paper; else a tight clean near fine thuc copy in a very good(-) edge-worn jacket.. Short, square-like quarto in illus offwhite jacket with red spine; 315 pages illustrations, plans 25 cm. Contents: [Pt. 1] Case book: -- Serial vision -- Place -- Content -- The functional tradition -- [Pt. 2] General studies: -- Squares for all tastes -- Cross as focal point -- Closure -- Line of life -- Legs and wheels -- Hazards -- The floor -- Prairie planning -- Rule of thumb -- Street lighting -- Outdoor publicity -- The wall -- The English climate -- Casebook precedents -- Trees incorporated -- Change of level -- Here and there -- Immediacy -- [Pt. 3] Town studies: -- Ludlow -- Evesham -- Shrewsbury -- Shepton Mallet -- Trowbridge -- kimbolton -- Cheltenham -- Dursley -- [Pt. 4] Bankside -- New Marlow -- A precinct for liverpool cathedral -- Pimlico squares -- Basildon new town -- Ewell -- Plymouth Barbican -- Oxford relieved -- St. Paul's precinct -- Westminster. City planning. City planning -- England. City planning. City planning. City planning -- England.