The Future of the City: New Directions in Urban Planning
- ISBN-10
- 0823071820
- ISBN-13
- 9780823071821
- Pages
- 207
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1974
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications; For the American Federation of Arts
- Author
- Peter M. Wolf
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