1990145 pages including index and black and white illustrations. Extensively referenced. Chapters include: the Irish Adventurers; the Viceroy's Ranch; the District Corporation - the Ricardo Era; "The New Golcanda"; The Fruit Grower's Municipality; Depression and Disillusionment; Rural Society in Transition; Rural Municipality as suburb. Very faint wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book

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Urban Affairs in Alberta - Volume 2 of 2

1975529 pages including bibliography. Second volume of a two volume work on Urbanization in Canada. The result of a two-year study undertaken by Dr. David Bettison for the Human Resources Research Council of Alberta. Describes the relationships among the important institutions of the province which mold the way cities, towns, and villages expand and decline. Takes a long look at the pollitical history of the province, with particular emphasis upon the thirty-six year reign of the Social Credit government and the effect of its "fair and equal treatment" policy on the fate of small towns and large cities. Examines Calgary and Edmonton in detail. Clean and unmarked. but for prior owner's small rubber stamp atop half-title page. Very light wear. Binding partially open at page 527. Excellent copy. Book

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Siemens, Alfred H.: EditorMareMagnum

Lower Fraser Valley - Evolution of a Cultural Landscape: B.C. Geographical Series, Number 9

1973207 pages including index. A collection of essays intended to offer visitors a general introduction to the region, and provide residents with new insights into their surroundings. Chapters include: Prehistory of the Lower Mainland; The Process of Settlement in the Lower Fraser Valley - in its Provincial Context; The Changing Role of Railways in the Lower Fraser Valley, 1885-1965; The Evolution of Roads in the Lower Fraser Valley; The Climatic Factor; Agricultural Developments; The Dutch and Dairying; Urbanization; and Rationalizing the Use of the Resources of the Lower Fraser Valley. Usual library markings. Average wear. Unmarked. Decent copy. Ex-Library

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Southeast Asia : Region in Transition - A Thematic Human Geography of the ASEAN Region

1994267 pages including references and index. A contemporary human geography of the 'market' economies of the region usually defined by membership in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). Deals with such topics as environment and development, plural societies, agrarian change, urbanization and primacy, natural resource development and land settlement. Prior owner's name atop half-title page. Usual amount of markings to contents. Moderate wear. Book

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The Urbanization of the Strait of Georgia Region: A Study of the Impact of Urbanization on the Natural Resources of Southwestern British Columbia - Geographical Paper No. 57

197663 pages including bibliography and black and white illustrations. Text provides a commentary on the cultural and political forces which shape both the process of urbanization and its influence on the utilization of resources. A massive 40"x58" wall map (stored in sleeve) plays a mutually supportive role by providing background information, documenting the dynamic urbanization process, and presenting an analysis of relevant material. Together they provide an interesting collection of information concerning urban growth and its impact in the Strait of Georgia Region. Moderate wear to book. Map in excellent condition. Nice copy of this excellent and now historical reference. Book

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The Northern Mariner - The Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society: April 1998

1998Articles: Women Ashore - The Contribution of WAVES to US Naval Science and Technology in World War II; Privateer Entrepot - Commercial Militarization in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, 1793-1805; Mahan's 'Life of Nelson'; Croissance Portuaire et Urbanisation - Les Cas D'Anvers (XIXe Siecle); plus book reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book

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Avery, Myron H.; Slawson, H.H.; Rhine, J.B.; Parlin, W.A.; deschin, Jacob; Russell, Henry Norris; Smith, Philip H.; Herrick, John; Muhleman, M.L.; Boone, Andrew R.; Hoskins, R.G.; Cleveland, Reginald M.; Roosevelt, KermitMareMagnum

Scientific American Magazine, Volume 153, Number 1, July 1935

193556 pages. Features: Dr. John D. Strong; The Appalachian Trail; Detailed drawing of a newly designed lightship which will replace the ill-fated Nantucket; Surprising discoveries in the near east show that iron, glass, the arch, and bathrooms were in use far earlier than formerly supposed; Telepathy and Clairvoyance in a Trance Medium - an intensive series of tests conducted with a medium (Mrs. Eileen J. Garrett) and her spirit control showed the spirit to be no better as a telepathist than the medium; How bright is a lightning bug?; Various types of photographic exposure meters; Planets much larger than Jupiter are impossible; Copper and copper alloys are resisting corrosion; Back on the Land - The Subsistence Homestead movement is slowly reversing the urbanization trend - an experiment at Reedsville, West Virginia - article with photos; All-Wave Reception; Power from the Boulder Dam - two-pages of exceptional photos; Disordered glands can produce giants and dwarfs, fanatics and loafers; Rotating Wing Aircraft (helicopters) - intriguing possibilities; The Amateur Astronomer; photo of salvage bathysphere; Progress in Science - by Kermit Roosevelt; and more. Above-average external wear. Front cover nearly detached. Tape along backstrip. Not pretty but an informative vintage issue. Magazine

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Regehr, T. D.MareMagnum

Mennonites in Canada, 1939-1970: A People Transformed - Volume 3 of Mennonites in Canada

1996563 pages. Index. Bibliographical essay. Footnotes. "...Shows how the second world war challenged the pacifist views of the Mennonites and created a population more aware of events, problems, and opportunities for Christian service and personal advancement in the world beyond their traditional rural communities." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book

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Schinz, AlfredMareMagnum

Cities in China - Urbanization of the Earth 7

1989492 pages. Index. With 1 chart, 389 figures and 19 tables. Colour map stored inside back board. "I hope this book helps foreigners as well as Chinese to understand the urban development process..." - from Preface. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. Book

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Emergence of Metropolitan America, 1915-1966

1968Hardcover Very good condition good

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2003253pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good

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1975642pp. 26 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good

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Decentralized Industrialization and Urban Dynamics : The Case of Jetpur in West India

1995VG+ in a VG+ dust jacket. 431 pp.

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LA CITTÀ ED IL SUO TERRITORIO. RIFLESSIONI

1992RIMANENZA DI MAGAZZINO PARI AL NUOVO. Informazioni bibliografiche Titolo: La città e il suo territorio: riflessioni Autore: Fernando Visser Introduzione di: Mario G. Cusmano Editore: Firenze: Alinea, 1992 Lunghezza: 166 pagine; ill. ; 24 cm Collana: Volume 24 di Problematiche di urbanistica e architettura Soggetti: Città, Teorie, Urbanistica, PIANIFICAZIONE TERRITORIALE, FILOSOFIA, City planning, Urbanization, Architettura, Impegno civile, Territorio, Ambiente, Storia, Spazio, Morfologia, Paesaggio urbano, Policentrismo, Bibliografia, Modelli, Sviluppo, Etica, Trasformazioni, Michele Pastore, Vieri Quilici, Fernando Visser, Franco Zagagnoni

Studio bibliografico Maglione Maria Luisa · Italie12,99 €

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De la Trocha a la Marginal: Amazonas: Economia Urbanizacion y Technologia

1995Spanish language. Binding is well preserved, though with some instances of light wear to edges. Contents are clean and sound throughout. MB Used

Psychobabel & Skoob Books · Royaume-Uni11,99 €

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Urbanization and Settlement Systems : International Perspectives

1985Red hard cover is sound with sun faded spine and very slight signs of corner wear. Contents in very good clean condition. Library plate on front inside cover. Library stamps on title page and page block. Illustrated with numerous diagrams, maps and tables. Ex - Library

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Manchester and Sao Paulo: Problems of Rapid Urban Growth

1978Dust jacket a little bumped at corners, minor wear under protective plastic cover. Boards unmarked; contents clean and sound throughout. Used