Description
A summation and extension of Lynch's vision for the exploration of city form.
Author: Kevin Lynch
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 02/23/1984
Pages: 524
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9780262620468
ISBN10: 0262620464
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology | Urban
- Architecture | Urban & Land Use Planning
With the publication of The Image of the City in 1959, Kevin Lynch embarked upon the process of exploring city form. Good City Form is both a summation and an extension of his vision, a high point from which he views cities past and possible. First published in hardcover under the title A Theory of Good City Form.
Author: Kevin Lynch
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 02/23/1984
Pages: 524
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9780262620468
ISBN10: 0262620464
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology | Urban
- Architecture | Urban & Land Use Planning
About the Author
Kevin Lynch (1918-1984) studied with Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin and later obtained a Bachelor of City Planning degree from MIT. After a long and distinguished career on the faculty of the MIT School of Architecture and Urban Planning, he was named Professor Emeritus of City Planning.