Designing San Francisco: Art, Land, and Urban Renewal in the City by the Bay

Reducere. A major new urban history of the design and development of postwar San FranciscoDesigning San Francisco is the untold story of the formative postwa...

Reducere. In all of North America there is no more perfect intersection of climate, culture, and colorful history than San Francisco - the culmination of Man...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: PuckIllustrator: Violet LemayFor young artists who've left their hearts in San Francisco, this book allows them to create, ...

DescriptionIn the same vein as his other two evocative love letters to cities, This Is Portland and This Is Shanghai, Alexander Barrett again plays...

Reducere. This exploration begins by tracing the concentration of IT in Greater Silicon Valley and the resulting growth in start-ups, jobs, and wealth. This ...

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Reducere. In the Gold Rush days, San Francisco city grew tenfold, where dreamers came to build a new world and ruthless men enjoyed their own money grab in a...

Reducere. About DK Eyewitness San Francisco and the Bay AreaDiscover San Francisco and the Bay Area - a region renowned for its culture, history, natural bea...

When an expatriate bureaucrat toured a devastated city, he saw more than ashes and ruins. He envisioned a thriving metropolis where God's people co...

DescriptionThe essential San Francisco travel guide for walkers and hikers Hundreds of public stairways traverse San Francisco's 42 hills, exposing...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Alison Bick HirschNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 217 x 217 x 24Cover type...

DescriptionFor forty years, as New York's Lower East Side went from disinvested to gentrified, residents lived with a wound at the heart of the nei...

How Catholic religious activism shaped the language and outcome of San Francisco's debates about over the common good and the public interestPublis...

Publisher: Asian Art Museum of San FranciscoAuthor(s): Kumja Paik KimIllustration(s): full-color illusNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2017Dim...

Rural areas cover 97 percent of the United States--yet more than 80 percent of the US population lives in urban areas. What is life like for the mi...

A guide for all those who have yet to fall in love with the City by the Bay, and for all those who have already left their heart there.Publisher: W...

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Aviation in Northern California 1910-1939, Vol. 1: San Francisco Bay Area is the only book to give a detailed account of early flying in the Bay Ar...

Reducere. Glittering drag queens, gay politics and alternative theater: Nicoletta was at the heart of the gay mecca that was 1970s San FranciscoDaniel Nicole...

Reducere. Social Housing and Urban Renewal. A Cross-National Perspective This book offers a cross-national perspective on contemporary urban renewal in relat...

Reducere. - Full-color guide to 50 trails, many of them within city limits - Routes rated for fitness for walkers, runners, and hikers San Francisco is home ...

Reducere. What makes a place? Infinite City, Rebecca Solnit's brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, searches out the answer by examining the many l...

The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.Your passport to global style, Wallpaper* City Guides present an insider's checklist of all you need t...

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Reducere. CD 11. Robot Stop 2. Hot Water 3. Big Fip Wasp4. Gamma Knife 5. People-Vultures6. Trapdoor 7. I'm in Your Mind 8. I'm Not in Your Mind 9. Cellophan...

Reducere. DescriptionA template for pranksters, artists, adventurers and anyone interested in rampant creativity, for years to come. Tales Of The San Francis...

Magritte's extraordinary late paintingsWhen RenMagritte reached his 40s, something unexpected happened. The painter, who had honed an iconic Surrea...

Reducere. Interrelated essays by the Nobel Laureate on his adopted home of California, which Lewis Hyde, writing in The Nation, called "remarkable, morally s...

Dublin is a city bordered by the sea - in all its moods and beauty. Dublin Bay presents over 250 photographs from Howth in the north to Greystones ...

Reducere. San Francisco Bay is the largest and most productive estuary on the Pacific Coast of North America. It is also home to the oldest and densest urban...

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Reducere. It's no puzzle why folks visit San Francisco or even call it home! From the Golden Gate Bridge to Chinatown to Alcatraz Island, there's something f...

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Reducere. Counterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement and Resistance brings together cartography, essays, illustrations, poetry, and more i...

Counterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement and Resistance brings together cartography, essays, illustrations, poetry, and more i...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert E. RobertsA trained classical musician, Robert E. Roberts forsook composing harpsichord music to become a gifted tat...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1969, Robert Cameron (1911-2009) began leaning out of a helicopter with his Pentax 6 7 cm camera to shoot city- and landscapes above ...

Reducere. The terrifying details of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake jump off the page iLa versi n en espa ol de I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 19...

Reducere. DescriptionFirst published in 1999, this celebrated history of San Francisco traces the exploitation of both local and distant regions by prominent...

Reducere. DescriptionFifteen people--plus a class of first graders--tell how local food, farms, and gardens changed their lives and their community . . . and...

Reducere. The 1950s, 60s, and 70s were defining moments in our nation's history, and San Francisco was at the forefront of the avant-garde artistic, intellec...

Reducere. DescriptionJumping frogs, high society, San Francisco's Emperor Norton and the stray dogs that followed on his heels--nothing escaped Mark Twain's ...

Reducere. Eight-year-old Encarnación Castro embarked on a life-altering journey that challenged her endurance and resolve. Her life would never be the same. ...

Reducere. Eight-year-old Encarnación Castro embarked on a life-altering journey that challenged her endurance and resolve. Her life would never be the same. ...

Reducere. Description"The city presses palms flat against the thought of /Afternoon winds and has a brief fantasy of creeks"--Kim Shuck, "The 43"Deer Trails ...

Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Richard SennettNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 210 x 12Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe veteran Wall Street Journal science reporter Marilyn Chase's fascinating account of an outbreak of bubonic plague in late Victorian ...

The San Francisco 49ers have one of the best records in NFL history, with 20 division championships, seven conference titles, and five Super Bowl c...