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Published: Edinburgh, HMSO,
Date: 1949
Description: Frontis, vi, 395pp+ a great many colour maps and plans, b/w photos etc and incl 244 text illustrations. Folding Master Plan & Mining Communities map in rear pocket. Cloth. 31x24. Ex Planning Department copy, with a few stamps to prelims. Good.
Notes: One of the most crucial reconstruction plans, very influential in establishing the Scottish New Towns, Glasgow housing strategy and other matters. Abercrombie's methodology (as with his other plans for Edinburgh, London, Hull etc) was much influenced by Geddes' regionalist ideas.
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Price: £160.00
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