Description and condition:

Softcover, 8vo, pp XI 428, index, b/w illustrations.

Very good, slight edgewear and spine crease, nice bright clean pages throughout.

Contents:

The work has been acknowledged as the seminal work for the understanding of the urban past and present. Unique in its many-sided approach to the total phenomenon of the city, the work encompasses not only what took place, but what people thought about it and themselves as it happened.