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• Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
• File Size : 31,5 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 2015

This Weimar-era novel of a futuristic society, written by the screenwriter for the iconic 1927 film, was hailed by noted science-fiction authority Forrest J. Ackerman as "a work of genius."

• Publisher : Canadian History and Environment
• File Size : 33,7 Mb
• Release Date : 06 June 2024

"Animal Metropolis includes a diverse array of work on the historical study of human-animal relations in Canada. In doing so, it aims to create a starting point for an ongoing

• Publisher : UNC Press Books
• File Size : 26,7 Mb
• Release Date : 09 August 2019

In this compelling narrative of capitalist development and revolutionary response, Jessica M. Kim reexamines the rise of Los Angeles from a small town to a global city against the backdrop

• Publisher : Anchor
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• Release Date : 12 October 2021

In a captivating tour of cities famous and forgotten, acclaimed historian Ben Wilson tells the glorious, millennia-spanning story how urban living sparked humankind's greatest innovations. “A towering achievement. . . . Reading this

• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• File Size : 45,6 Mb
• Release Date : 02 November 2009

A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and Winner of the Bancroft Prize. "No one has written a better book about a city…Nature's Metropolis is elegant testimony to the proposition

• Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• File Size : 33,7 Mb
• Release Date : 17 June 2014

Sixteen-year-old Thea Holder's mother is cursed with a spell that's driving her mad, and whenever they touch, Thea is chilled by the magic, too. With no one else to contribute,

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 48,8 Mb
• Release Date : 04 June 2012

"Like citrus, oil, movies, radio, and television, aerospace helped create Southern California and embody its values. Blue Sky Metropolis launches an entirely fresh consideration of an iconic industry that answered

• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 20,7 Mb
• Release Date : 09 April 2019

"[Metropolis is] a perfect goodbye--and first hello--to its hero...Bernie Gunther has, at last, come home."--Washington Post New York Times-bestselling author Philip Kerr treats readers to his beloved hero's

• Publisher : Watkins Media Limited
• File Size : 43,5 Mb
• Release Date : 10 November 2020

A polemical history of municipal socialism in London - and an argument for turning this capitalist capital red again. A polemical history of municipal socialism in London -- and an

• Publisher : Courier Corporation
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• Release Date : 14 March 2012

The metropolis of the future — as perceived by architect Hugh Ferriss in 1929 — was both generous and prophetic in vision. This illustrated essay on the modern city and its future features 59