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Cities and People : A Social and Architectural History
Cities and People A Social and Architectural History Author:Mark Girouard London, Paris, Venice, New York, Rome, Constantinople -- the cities of the world have captured man's imagination for generations. In this lively, sumptuously illustrated book, the author of the best-selling Life In The English Country House takes us on a tour of cities and their people through the centuries. Focusing on carefully se... more »lected cities at crucial periods in their history, Mark Girouard looks at their architecture and design in the light of the needs of the men and women who lived in them.« less