| Edition |
2019 edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Contents |
Intro -- Preface -- Preface to the 1988 Reprinted Edition -- Errata -- Preface to the 2002 Reprinted Edition -- Preface to the 2019 Edition -- Contents -- List of Plates -- List of Plates for the 2019 Edition -- List of Figures -- Glossary of Legal Terms -- I: The 'Proposals' of I752 -- II: Economic Background and Local Government -- Ill: Public Building before I784 -- IV: The New Town: Craig's Plan -- V: Extensions Southward -- VI: Public Works, 1800-30 -- VII: Private Development after 1800 -- VIII: Social Life -- IX: After I830 -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index |
| Summary |
Superbly illustrated with photographs by acclaimed photographer Edwin Smith, along with a selection of contemporary images and a A15 Colin McLean, this book is a classic work of economic and social history, and a fascinating account of the shaping of one of the most beautiful cities in the world. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Architecture -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
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Architecture. |
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Scotland -- Edinburgh. |
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City planning -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- History -- 18th century.
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City planning. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
City planning -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- History -- 19th century.
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| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
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| Chronological Term |
1700-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1474448011 9781474448017 (OCoLC)1085199737 |
| ISBN |
9781474448024 (electronic book) |
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147444802X (electronic book) |
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1474448011 |
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9781474448017 |
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