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050			_aNA 9050 .B33 1976
100			_aBacon, Edmund N. _eauthor
245		0	_aDesign of cities / _cEdmund N. Bacon
250			_aRevised edition.
260			_aNew York : _bPenguin Books, _cc1976
300			_a336 pages : _billustrations ; _c28 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aAcknowldegments -- Foreword-revised edition -- Foreword -- The city as act of will -- Awareness of space as experience -- the nature of design -- Ways of perceiving one's self -- The growth of greek cities -- Design order of ancient Rome -- Medieval design -- Upsurge of the renaissance -- Design structure of baroque Rome -- Dutch interlude -- 18th and 19th century European design -- Development of Paris -- Evolution of Saint Petersburg -- John Nash and London -- Vitrivius comes to the new world -- Le Corbusier and the new vision -- The great effort - Brasilia -- Peking -- Simultaneous movement systems -- Decision making -- Putting the ideas to work - Philadelphia -- City for humanity - Stockholm -- Looking into the future -- Appendix -- Notes on illustrations -- Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aThe purpose of this revised edition is to transmit, not the forms of my work which will be deemed obsolete, but rather the forces behind them, the thought models and the muscular and sensory images on which they were based, and the forces which propelled them into action.
650			_aCITY PLANNING
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