The Building of Satellite Towns - A Contribution to the Study of Town Development and Regional Planning
by Purdom, C.B
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: J M Dent & Sons Ltd., 1949. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Ex-library. New edition (first published 1925). Navy blue buckram with title in gilt on spine. No dustjacket. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Neat library number at base of spine and the remains of a library label to front endpaper and library ticket pocket to front pastedown, neat library "withdrawn" stamp to reverse of title page, no other library markings. Binding sound. Light crease to rear endpaper. 532pp. 34 b/w plates and numerous maps and diagrams within text..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007818
- Title
- The Building of Satellite Towns - A Contribution to the Study of Town Development and Regional Planning
- Author
- Purdom, C.B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- J M Dent & Sons Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- town planning, urban design, letchworth, garden cities, welwyn
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture, Design and Planning;
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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