The Social Meaning of Civic Space: Studying Political Authority HB/DJ VG+ SCARCE

Description: The Social Meaning of Civic Space: Studying Political Authority through Architecture By Charles T. Goodsell University Press of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas 1988 A volume in the series "Studies in Government and Public Policy" Name of former owner "Kusmer" on front free endpaper. Dr. Kenneth Kusmer now recently deceased, was a highly respected Professor Emeritus of History at Temple University. xviii, 229 p.: 130 photographs, 17 figures and 8 tables; 25.5 cm. (10.25 inches). Grey cloth, with silver-stamped spine title. Glossy, color illustrated dust jacket, featuring a photograph of the Baltimore City Council Chamber. Includes Appendix: Proposals for Civic Space, Notes, Selected Bibliography, and Index. First Edition "A unique and penetrating study of the architectural expression of American political values from Reconstruction to the present" [from the back section] ISBN: 0700603476 Book is in Very Good Plus Condition: as noted, name of former owner on front free endpaper; a few pages with former owner's light markings; overall, pages are bright, clean, tight, and unmarked. Dust Jacket is in Very Good Plus Condition: light wear both ends of the spine and at the corners. Quite Scarce! Copyright 2022 All text in this listing description is the sole property of Classic Books and Ephemera and may not be copied without permission from Classic Books and Ephemera. SHIPPING and HANDLING: The purchaser receives free media mail in the U.S. We ship all books in boxes, well protected, within 24 hours of the order (Monday - Saturday), always with tracking. We ship pamphlets, documents, broadsides, and booklets in rigid mailers, bagged and boarded, with added stiffener for protection, always with tracking and, where they are of light weight, the order is sent free within the U.S. by First Class mail We have been selling books and ephemera for about 17 years to satisfied customers on various venues, so buy with confidence. For international shipping costs see Ebay's Shipping and Handling section below (click on the country and then click Update for cost to a specific country). For expedited domestic or international shipping prices, please contact us. BUYERS OF MULTIPLE ITEMS RECEIVE FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S., FIRST CLASS OR MEDIA MAIL, DEPENDING ON WEIGHT. Payment Methods: Paypal is preferred, but not required. Ebay is also collecting state taxes where appropriate and will be paying those state taxes rather than the sellers. Guarantee: We guarantee that the book is as described or we will return the buyer's money, if we are notified by email within 24 hours of receipt of the book. ALSO SEE ON EBAY OUR FINE SELECTION OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND EPHEMERA IN OUR STORE, CLASSIC BOOKS AND EPHEMERA; CLICK ON THIS LINK: We use the condition terms established by AB Bookman's Weekly and now slightly refined by IOBA: As New/Fine, Near Fine(minor defects), Very Good (small signs of wear), Good (average used book), Fair (complete text, but may lack endpapers, half-title), Poor (complete text but soiled, loose hinges, etc.) For an explanation of terms commonly used in book descriptions, contact us.

Price: 103.08 USD

Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

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