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Singing the City : The Bonds of Home in an Industrial Landscape

Singing the City : The Bonds of Home in an Industrial Landscape | Rare and modern books | Graham, Laurie

Rare and modern books
Graham, Laurie
University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998
49.95 €
(Ladysmith, Canada)

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  • Year of publication
  • 1998
  • ISBN
  • 0822940760
  • Place of printing
  • Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
  • Author
  • Graham, Laurie
  • Publishers
  • University of Pittsburgh Press
  • Size
  • 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
  • Edition
  • F First Printing
  • Keyword
  • CITIES TOWNS PITTSBURGH PA HISTORY UNITED STATES STATE LOCAL, SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIOLOGY URBAN PA History Social Life and, Customs Steel Industry And Trade Pennsylvania Singing the City :, The Bonds of Home in an Industrial Landscape 182 pages including, index. A celebration of a landscape - not a wilderness landscape, as might be expected, nor a rural one, but one that through most of its history has been unabashedly, industrial. Author returned to Pittsburgh in 1990 after two, decades of cataclysmic industrial decline and was distressed, that, as a nation, we let our industrial places go with such equanimity. An, eloquent tribute to a way of life largely disappearing in, America. Book with faintest wear. Light wear to dust jacket., Excellet copy. Americana
  • Binding description
  • J H Very Good Hardcover
  • State of preservation
  • Fine
  • Languages
  • English
  • Binding
  • Hardcover
  • First edition
  • True

Description

182 pages including index. A celebration of a landscape - not a wilderness landscape as might be expected, nor a rural one, but one that through most of its history has been unabashedly industrial. Author returned to Pittsburgh in 1990 after two decades of cataclysmic industrial decline and was distressed that, as a nation, we let our industrial places go with such equanimity. An eloquent tribute to a way of life largely disappearing in America. Book with faintest wear. Light wear to dust jacket which bears tiny tear at base of front panel. Excellent copy. Book

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