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A paradise of small houses : the evolution, devolution, and potential rebirth of urban housing / Max Podemski.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Podemski, Max, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Small houses--United States--History.
- Small houses.
- Housing--United States--History.
- Housing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (260 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Beacon Press, [2024]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The house on Morrison
- Philadelphia row house : a paradise of small houses
- New York City tenement : the lowest depth
- New Orleans shotgun : a talking place
- Chicago workers cottage : the pine jungles
- Portland bungalow : the progressive era city
- Boston triple decker : the zone of emergence
- Los Angeles dingbat : the dumb box
- Vancouver Point Tower : cult of the view
- Houston townhouse : the house and the town
- Conclusion: The tiny tower.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-246) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780807007792 (electronic bk.)
- 080700779X (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032251438
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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