Designing San Francisco: Art, Land, and Urban Renewal in the City by the Bay, Hardcover - Alison Isenberg

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...

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

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

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...

Reducere. On a chilly Monday in late spring, Sheriff Dave Cubiak is at the Green Arbor Lodge for lunch when a scream from a nearby medical conference disrupt...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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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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 ...

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. 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. 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 ...

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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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...

Reducere. During the 1960s, our Kramer Manor neighborhood in Scotch Plains, New Jersey was being described as "blighted" by the Scotch Plains Township Commit...

We are what we eat, but do you know what you're eating? Urban agriculture is the global movement that encourages the practice of cultivating, proce...

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...

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

Reducere. A KidLitTV recommended book A large-format picture book about a bunch of boats found on a busy bay, buoyed by simple, spare, and lyrical text. Insp...

The Chesapeake Bay is an amazing body of water--the largest estuary in North America. The first of its kind, this book stimulates elementary- and m...

Reducere. In the wake of the 2016 election, Lyz Lenz watched as her country and her marriage were torn apart by the competing forces of faith and politics. A...

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...