Thomas johnston foreword (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 232 pages. 6.00x0.56x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. First edition. A scarce first edition of this richly illustrated first edition detailing a city plan for Aberdeen, Scotland's "Granite City", combining detailed maps and fold-outs. In the publisher's original cloth binding.First edition.Illustrated with 22 figures, diagrams and sketches, 73 plates and maps, including 23 fold-out maps and a large linen backed fold-out colour map loosely inserted to rear pocket. Collated, complete.A comprehensive urban planning study proposing a comprehensive redevelopment scheme for Aberdeen, addressing housing, transport, zoning, and civic design within the context of the post-war reconstruction of Scotland"s "Granite City." In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Slight fading to perimeters of boards and spine. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in minor loss to cloth. The odd spot of damp staining to front board. Offsetting from removed label to tail of spine. The odd handling mark to boards. Small slip affixed to front paste down. Library bookplate to front free endpaper, partially removed. Library label to front free endpaper and stamp from Northern Polytechnic Library. Slight offsetting and the odd spot to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two handling marks to fore edge. Library stamp to title page and verso of frontispiece. Library stamping to the odd page. Good. None Stated (illustrator). book.…