THE Modern City: Planning IN THE 19th Century

This trade paperback is in good condition, showing signs of gentle use. The cover has some minor edge wear and slight creasing, typical for its age. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There is no dust jacket, as issued.

"The Modern City: Planning in the 19th Century" by Françoise Choay is an insightful exploration into the urban planning developments of the 19th century. Published by George Braziller in 1969, this third printing edition is a trade paperback, offering a comprehensive analysis of city planning strategies that shaped modern urban landscapes. Françoise Choay, a respected scholar in urban history, delves into the intricate processes and ideas that influenced city development during this transformative era. This edition, printed in New York, is notable for its detailed examination of historical urban planning, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of architecture and urban studies. The book's condition is good, with some minor wear typical of its age, but it remains a solid addition to any collection focused on historical urban planning.