Urban spaces / David Kenneth Specter

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Greenwich, Connecticut : New York Graphic Society, c1974Description: 274 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 821204637
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA 9031 .S64 1974
Contents:
Foreword by Walter McQuade -- 1. Introduction -- 2. An urban space -- 3. The place to go -- 4. The floor of the city: a paving anthology -- 5. Water -- 6. Waterfront: the city's edge -- 7. Lighting -- 8. Anticipation and surprise -- 9. Seating -- 10. Street furniture -- 11. Surface enrichment -- 12. Graphics -- 13. Shelters -- 14. Cafes -- 15. Variable participation -- 16. Covered pedestrian streets -- 17. Multiple generators of activity -- 18. The shopping street -- 19. A hierarchy of pedestrian spaces -- 20. Directions -- A. Waterfront use -- B. Incentive zoning -- C. Pedestrian Streets -- D. Covered pedestrian spaces -- Index of photographs -- Notes.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Architecture GC NA 9031 .S64 1974 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000008865
Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Architecture GC NA 9031 .S64 1974 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available NULIB000017114

Includes index.

Foreword by Walter McQuade -- 1. Introduction -- 2. An urban space -- 3. The place to go -- 4. The floor of the city: a paving anthology -- 5. Water -- 6. Waterfront: the city's edge -- 7. Lighting -- 8. Anticipation and surprise -- 9. Seating -- 10. Street furniture -- 11. Surface enrichment -- 12. Graphics -- 13. Shelters -- 14. Cafes -- 15. Variable participation -- 16. Covered pedestrian streets -- 17. Multiple generators of activity -- 18. The shopping street -- 19. A hierarchy of pedestrian spaces -- 20. Directions -- A. Waterfront use -- B. Incentive zoning -- C. Pedestrian Streets -- D. Covered pedestrian spaces -- Index of photographs -- Notes.

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