Site Planning [Hardcover] Lynch, Deceased Kevin

$41

No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and slightly bent corners. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

A well-preserved gem from 1962, this copy of Kevin Lynch’s “Site Planning” offers a captivating exploration of the visionary ideas that revolutionized urban design. Lynch’s pioneering theories on the legibility and imageability of cityscapes remain influential today, making this volume a must-have for architects, planners, and urban enthusiasts. Despite its age, the book’s timeless insights continue to shape our understanding of the intricate interplay between the built environment and human perception, rendering it a collector’s treasure.

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No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and slightly bent corners. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of Kevin Lynch’s seminal work “Site Planning” offers a fascinating glimpse into the pioneering ideas that shaped modern urban planning and design. Published in 1962, this volume was instrumental in establishing Lynch as a leading voice in the field, renowned for his innovative theories on the legibility and imageability of cityscapes. Through meticulous analysis of case studies and practical examples, Lynch delves into the intricate interplay between the built environment and human perception, offering invaluable insights for architects, planners, and anyone captivated by the art of shaping urban landscapes. Despite its age, this book remains a timeless reference, a testament to Lynch’s enduring influence on generations of professionals committed to crafting vibrant, livable cities. For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this well-preserved copy represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history that forever altered our understanding of the urban fabric.

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Weight 18.08 lbs
Dimensions 15.4 × 23.2 × 2.2 in
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