The City Shaped
Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History
Spiro Kostof
Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1999
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An explanation of how and why cities took the shape they did. It focuses on a number of themes - organic patterns, the grid, the city as diagram, the grand manner and the skyline - and interprets the hidden order of urban patterns. Photographs depict a global mosaic of citybuilding.
- ISBN-13
- 9780500280997
- ISBN-10
- 0500280991
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Year
- 1999
- Publication date
- 1999-03-08
- Pages
- 352
- Dimensions
- 231 x 254 x 27
- Weight
- 1480