The Economy Of Cities

by Jacobs, Jane

Jane Jacobs was the legendary author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities, a work that has never gone out of print and that has transformed the disciplines of urban planning and city architecture. Her other major works include The Economy of Cities, Systems of Survival, The Nature of Economies and Dark Age Ahead. She died in 2006.

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New York: Random House, 1969. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by Jane Jacobs on the half-title page and inscribed "This is my best book (I think)." Bound in publisher's green cloth stamped in blue and lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light foxing to textblock edge, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket… Read more about this item
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New York, New York: Random House , 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bce (Book Club Edition). Code 20 K. Includes Index. The Book Is Bound In Dark Blue Cloth With Yellow Lettering On The Spine. Blue Stamped Images Of Skyscrapers On The Front And Spine. The… Read more about this item
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Vintage Books (Random House), 1970. Soft cover. Good. 269 pages (plus list of Vintage books), with index. First Vintage edition (V-584) of book published in hardcover 1969. Eight chapters of economic history, six-part Appendix containing diagrams of various processes: export-generating, import-replacing, patterns of economic activities, and a list of definitions. Mass-market paperback, average wear and age-toning to wraps,… Read more about this item
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New York City, NY: Random House, 1969. Hardcover 8vo green cloth boards with blue decoration and gilt lettering on spine in illustrated dust jacket, 168 pp. Very good, strong binding and clean boards, slightest soiling to top edge and mild cant to rear board./Very good, very mild scraping to ends of spine, gentle crease down center, publisher's sticker on… Read more about this item
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first printing hardcover in dust jacket; prior owner front free end paper, an abrasion front paste-down, light foxing present to both end papers; text unmarked; minimal age tone; sound binding; clean cloth cover, bright gilt titling; dj has few spots of soil to back panel, little sunning to spine, and edge wear (small nicks at corner tips and spine ends);… Read more about this item
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The Economy of Cities. ( Pelican);

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Penguin Books, 1972; 0 14 02. 1473 9. Published in Pelican Books 1972. Good condition. 251pp. Pages tanned. Small crease on front cover. .
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THE ECONOMY OF CITIES

by Jacobs, Jane (Author)

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1970
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. VG Hardcover w/ Good Dustjacket; b/w photographic spine with black lettering; DJ has some discoloration and fading and only minor creasing to edges; boards show some fading and minor shelf wear, else clean; binding tight; text block clean; 268 pp. 1349312. FP New Rockville Stock.
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1969
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New York: Random House, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ. First Edition. Hardcover. A very handsome copy of this minor classic. Small gift inscription on ffep, else tight, bright, and unmarred; DJ shows minor shelf/edge wear, price clipped, else bright and clean. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering, blue ink decorative elements. 8vo. 268pp. Diagrams.… Read more about this item
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The Economy of Cities

by Jane Jacobs

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1970
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1970
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by Jacobs, Jane

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NY: Random. VG/VG. 1969. 1st. hardcover. 12mo . 268pp . 'Christmas '69' on end paper. 1/4" chip, light wear to DJ. .
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The Economy of Cities: The Death and Life of Great American Cities

The Economy of Cities: The Death and Life of Great American Cities

by Jacobs, Jane

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NY: Random House, 1969. BCE/BOMC. Hardcover_cloth. Near Fine/VeryGood. 5.5"x8.5" 266 indexed pages. Denim cover w/outline of city embossed on front mirrored on spine w/yellow gold letters. DJ designed by Hermann Strohbach. Author photo by Herb Snitzer. Archival tape applied to back of DJ. Spine straight, sewn binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (no price), &… Read more about this item
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The Economy of Cities: From the Birth of the U.S. Navy to the Nuclear Age

The Economy of Cities: From the Birth of the U.S. Navy to the Nuclear Age

by Jacobs, Jane

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The Economy of Cities

by JACOBS, Jane

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1969
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New York: Random House, [1969]., 1969. 8vo. pp. [14], 268, [1]. some text diagrams. index. cloth. dw. (edges chipped). First Edition.. F. Hardcover.
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The Economy of Cities

by Jacobs, Jane

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1970
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