Pittsburgh's post-World War II \u201cRenaissance\u201d was immediately recognized as a landmark of city planning. In The Shaping of the Point, Robert C. Alberts profiles the dramatic redevelopment of the thirty-six acre park that was the centerpiece of the city's rebirth. With legendary figures including banker R. K. Mellon, architect Frank Lloyd Wright, mayor David L. Lawrence, corporate executives, and the Daughters of the American Republic all playing a role, this story is one of human interest, controversy, conflict, ...
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Pittsburgh's post-World War II \u201cRenaissance\u201d was immediately recognized as a landmark of city planning. In The Shaping of the Point, Robert C. Alberts profiles the dramatic redevelopment of the thirty-six acre park that was the centerpiece of the city's rebirth. With legendary figures including banker R. K. Mellon, architect Frank Lloyd Wright, mayor David L. Lawrence, corporate executives, and the Daughters of the American Republic all playing a role, this story is one of human interest, controversy, conflict, suspense, and even comedy.
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Near fine in Very good+ jacket. Gray cloth boards in dust jacket, oblong octavo [9" x 8"], illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ gently toned and rubbed.
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Fine in Very good+ jacket. Gray cloth boards in dust jacket, oblong octavo [9" x 8"], illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ has a couple of small tears to edges, toning.
