"A classic of urban history, environmental history, California history, and socially oriented architectural criticism, this work contains scholarship that is thrilling in its comprehensiveness. Never before have the inner dynamics of the regional civilization centered in San Francisco been so comprehensively integrated."--Dr. Kevin Starr, State Librarian of California, author of "Americans and the California Dream" ""Imperial San Francisco "is a great gift of a book, the product of extraordinary research, insight, and hard ...
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"A classic of urban history, environmental history, California history, and socially oriented architectural criticism, this work contains scholarship that is thrilling in its comprehensiveness. Never before have the inner dynamics of the regional civilization centered in San Francisco been so comprehensively integrated."--Dr. Kevin Starr, State Librarian of California, author of "Americans and the California Dream" ""Imperial San Francisco "is a great gift of a book, the product of extraordinary research, insight, and hard work that connects a lot of dots and gives me a reinvigorated focus and curiosity [about] what California culture was and what might become of it all."--Gary Snyder
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Fair. Size: 8x5x1; Soft cover book in acceptable condition. Text itself appears unmarked. Some bookbag and use wear, including bumped corners, a sharp crease, some rubbing, and scuff marks on covers, otherwise appears to be a good usable, readable copy!
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Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor corner bumping, rubbing. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 402 p. Contains: Illustrations. California Studies in Critical Human Geography, 3. Audience: General/trade. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition, 2nd printing. Glued binding, illustrated glossy wrappers; 402 pages, illustrations, portraits, end-notes, index, bibliography. California Studies in Critical Human Geography, No. 3). CONDITION: VERY GOOD, binding square and tight, pages crisp and unmarked; limited beige staining to top and fore-edge of text block, else near fine. CONTENT: "A great gift...Imperial San Francisco is the product of extraordinary research, insight, and hard work that connects a lot of dots and gives me a re-invigorated focus and curiosity of what California culture was and what might become of it all."--Gary Snyder > Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy.
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Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can included some highlighting and writing page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.
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Very Good jacket. A very good hardcover in a very good dust jacket. Prev. owner's markings inside front cover, otherwise clean and tight and appears to be unread.
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Near Fine. Trade Paperback. xxvi, 402pp, b/w photos, figures, maps, graph, bibliography, index. Paperback. The urban geographer author provides a reinterpretation not only of the city by the Golden Gate but of the process of urbanization itself.