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Los Angeles : the development, life, and structure of the city of two million in Southern California / Anton Wagner ; edited by Edward Dimendberg ; translated by Timothy Grundy ; foreword by Anthony Vidler.
Van Pelt Library F869.L84 W3413 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wagner, Anton, author.
- Series:
- Texts & documents
- Standardized Title:
- Los Angeles. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Geography.
- Travel.
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Geography.
- Los Angeles (Calif.).
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Description and travel.
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--History.
- California--Los Angeles.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 369 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2022]
- Summary:
- "This volume is the first English-language translation of Los Angeles: Werden, Leben und Gestalt der Zweimillionenstadt in Südkalifornien, German geographer Anton Wagner's groundbreaking 1935 study that launched the study of Los Angeles as an urban metropolis"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Preface [1934] / Edward Dimendberg
- Introduction / Edward Dimendberg
- Nature / Edward Dimendberg
- The Transformation of the Landscape before the First Boom / Edward Dimendberg
- The Beginnings of the Settlement 168 The Formation of the Metropolis / Edward Dimendberg
- The Life and Forms of Appearance of the Contemporary Landscape / Edward Dimendberg
- Conclusion / Edward Dimendberg
- Bibliographical References / Edward Dimendberg
- List of Authorities and Institutions / Edward Dimendberg
- Statistical Tables / Edward Dimendberg
- Plates / Edward Dimendberg
- Maps / Edward Dimendberg.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Wagner, Anton. Los Angeles.
- ISBN:
- 9781606067550
- 1606067559
- OCLC:
- 1263248795
- Publisher Number:
- 99991321049
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