Search Results: Urban Studies from Bibliope by Calvello Books

New York: Stein and Day, 1978. First edition (stated). Hardcover. A fine, crisp copy in a fine DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.. Octavo in greyish DJ; x, 240 p ; 24 cm. Civilization, Modern -- 20th century; Urban Studies.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1955. Second edition. Hardcover. Very gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, very mild bumping to front board-top corner, little over 2 inch clipped tear to front free endpaper, almost one inch clipped tear to front DJ-top edge, light sunning to DJ spine, light soiling to DJ and fore-edges, else very good in very good DJ./very good. Octavo in blue illus DJ, 302 pages, b&w illustrations, 22 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Introduction: The temple and the city. Temples of commerce ; Temples to God ; Temples of government -- pt. 1: The Colonial pattern 1607-1776. The first communities ; Courthouse square and "village" green ; The American baroque -- pt. 2: The young republic 1776-1825. The American Roman style ; City planning of the new nation ; The merchant's city ; State capital and college town -- pt. 3: The Romantic era 1825-1850. The speculative pattern ; Labyrinth and milldam ; The coming of amenities ; Romantic taste -- pt. 4: The age of steam and iron… Read More

Buenos Aires: Corregidor, 1991. True first edition; presumed first printing thus. Paperback. Spine mildly sunned; wrapper veneer parly peeled away (about a .5 x 1 inch area on upper portion of front wrap only); else tight clean and Very Good+.. Small octavo in pale orange illus wraps; maps ; 20 cm; bibliographical references. In Spanish. Uncommon in the this first editoin. Super detailed accout of the tunnels and subterrraneain infrastrucute of South America's greatest meglopolis. Well illustrated. || Material culture -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires. Excavations (Archaeology) -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires. Caves, Sewers, Cloacas, Underground strucutres. Subterraneane. Buenos Aires (Argentina) -- Antiquities. Buenos Aires (Argentina) -- History.

Amman: al-Muassasah al-`Arabiyah lil-Dirasat wa-al-Nashr, 2010. al-Tab`ah 1. Paperback. Very gentle wear to spine foot/head, covers mildly faded, small daint scratches to covers, bright pages; binding is tight. Very good+.. Black octavo; 324 p : b&w ill ; 24 cm. In Arabic. || Civilization, Arab -- 20th century.

New York: Autographed Editions Club, 1931. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library copy with usual markings (few numbers on cloth piece to spine, paper residue to front board, bookplate & barcode to front pastedown, paper slip to front free endpaper, stamp to dedication page), very little wear to spine head fold & spine head fold & spine edges & edges, barely rubbed corners, few marks to boards, else good.. Large black-cloth octavo in library binding, top edge gilt; 256 p, [7] leaves of plates, b&w illus ; 25 cm. #71 out of 3,000 copies. || Fiction; Urban studies. || Contents: Body -- A thing of beauty -- Clivette -- The way down -- The snake charmer -- Shoes -- Adoration -- Master Bator's death -- The longer journey.

Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 1995. First edition (stated). Paperback. Faint wear to clean, bright copy with tight binding. Near Fine(+).. Large b&w octavo; 128 p : b&w ill. ; 24 cm. Photography; Boston.

[Sacramento]: [California State Print. Office], 1960. First edition (unstated). Paperback. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, very gentle rubbing to corners, extremely light soiling to covers, ownership sticker to front-top edge, two spirals clipped, else Very Good.. Blue oblong folio, 33 pages, chiefly b&w illustrations, maps (some color) ; 28 x 35 cm. City planning -- California -- Sacramento.

Ankara: KORA, 2008. First edition (stated). Paperback. Little wear to spine head, bright pages; nice and tight binding. Near fine+.. White and red octavo; 117 p : b&w ill, maps ; 24 cm. Migration -- Internal; Urban studies.

New York: Rizzoli, 1982. Rev. ed. Paperback. Very Good+ to Near Fine(-) with personal owner bookplate to front paste-down,. Oblong quarto in pale grey-white illus wraps; 173 p, b/w illus., index.; 23 x 29 cm. Bibliography: p. 171-172. Appears to be a paperback original. Well-illustrated in-depth study of the history and developement of the American city. || Cities and towns. Cities and towns -- United States. City planning. City planning -- United States. || Continues: Urban open spaces.

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico: Colegio de Jalisco, 1986. Primera ed. Paperback. Fine with faint edge wear.Unread.. Orange octavo; 312 p ; 21 cm. In Spanish. || Only 2,000 copies. || Labor supply; Mexico.

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, 1977. Third edition. Hardcover. Faint scuff to spine foot and head, slight scuff to bottom edge to front board, very light rubbing to bottom edge to rear board, else Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ. In archival mylar sleeve.. Quarto in white DJ, vii, 136 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. Architecture; Technology; Urban Studies.

New York: Herder and Herder, 1972. First American edition. Hardcover. Extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely mild rubbing to spine foot and head, bright pages, tight binding, extremely light soiling to DJ, very mild wear to DJ edges, else Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(-) DJ.. Octavo in white DJ, 107 pages, 21 cm. Civilization, Modern -- 20th century. || Marcuse, Herbert, 1898-1979. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.

Lima, Perú: Colegio de Arquitectos del Perú, 1983. Paperback. Near Fine(-) to Very Good(+) with light edge-wear.. Tall octavo in creme and brown-colored wraps; 152 p. : illus., maps ; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. 151-152. In Spanish. Uncommon || City planning -- Peru -- Cuzco. Vernacular architecture -- Peru -- Cuzco. Buildings -- Peru -- Cuzco. Cuzco (Peru) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

Mexico: Universidad Pedagogica Nacional, Direccion de Difusion y Extension Universitaria, Fomento, 2003. Primera ed. Paperback. Barely rubbed corners, gentle scuff to spine foot & head, else very good+ to near fine(-). Gold yellow octavo; 97 p, b&w illus ; 22 cm. Only 1,000 copies. || In Spanish. || Women; Sexuality -- Employment -- Mexico.

South Fallsburg, N.Y.: Fallsburg Print. Co, 1970. Limited ed. Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, small blue-flake mark to rear edge, bright pages, tight binding, else Near Fine(-).. Red octavo, gilt to front board and spine, 122 pages, 2 leaves of plates, b&w illustrations ; 24 cm. #838/1500 copies. || Quinlan, James Eldridge, Biography, History of Sullivan County, Urban Studies.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Blue ink gift inscription to half-title page, ownership signatures to title page, very clean pages in tight binding. Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(+) DJ.. Large octavo in blue/black DJ; xix, 214 p ; 24 cm. Minorities; Cultural pluralism; Social interaction -- United States.

Madrid: Tecnos, 1969. Paperback. Near fine with slight shelf wear and bumped corners, else clean.. Octavo in white paper wraps, 207 p. 21 cm. In Spanish. Delitos contra la propiedad -- España. Arrendamiento urbano -- España. Arrendamientos urbanos -- España. Delitos contra la propiedad -- España.

Virginia Beach, Va: Donning Co, 1991. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Faint marks/scratches to DJ, slight bumped corners, very little wear to spine foot and head, clean copy, tight binding. Near Fine, in Very Good+ DJ.. Black-cloth quarto in transparent DJ over white (red spine) DJ, gilt to front cover and to spine; 176 p : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-175). || Urban transportation; Street-railroads; Bus lines -- California -- Los Angeles.

México, D.F.: Editorial Jus, 1977. Fifth Edition. Paperback. Several reading creases to spine but binding quite tight ; a very few pen marks and one very small hi-lite to text. Overall Very Good.. Small quarto in offwhite printed coated paper wraps; 531p, notes; 24 cm. In Spanish. Contents: La fundación de la ciudad de México.--El caballo en América y su importancia en la conquista de México.--Ovinos y bovinos.--De los perros.--El colibrí y el arte plumario.--La embriaguez entre los antiguos mexicanos.--Conspiraciones negras.--La bebida ilustre.--México colonizador.--La bula de la santa cruzada.--Noche en el día.--Los coches.--El pasmo de México.--Bendición de banderas.--Mendigos.--Caballeros del petate.--El miedo al francés.--El doctor Meraulyock. || Mexico City (Mexico) -- History. Mexico City (Mexico) -- Description and travel. México (Ciudad) -- Descripción.

Hayward, California: Mildred McDow, 1970. First edition (unstated). Hardcover. Very small scuff to spine foot edge, extremely light soiling to boards, bright pages, tight binding, else Near Fine(+).. Large black quarto, 195 pages, b&w illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits 29 cm. Very Scarce. Numerous interesting photos in B&W. || Hayward (Calif.) -- History. || Written by Miss McDow's social studies classes, Sunset High School, Hayward, California.