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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Reader |
| ISBN: | 0871138980 9780871138989 |
| OCLC Number: | 58604900 |
| Notes: | Originally published: London : William Heinemann, 2004. |
| Description: | xviii, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | First impressions -- How did it begin? -- Where did it begin? -- Common threads -- War, Greece, and Rome -- The works of giants mouldereth away -- In the name of God and for profit -- Prince's capital and merchants' city -- By what complicated wheels -- The city found wanting -- The impact of numbers -- Cities built on water -- Turn to the Sun -- Eternal problems -- The greatness of princes -- Capturing the horizon -- "The city here, complete" -- Accomodating politics -- Visions and opportunities -- We tread too heavily. |
| Responsibility: | John Reader. |
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