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The works : anatomy of a city Cover Image Book

The works : anatomy of a city / Kate Ascher ; researched by Wendy Marech ; designed by Alexander Isley, Inc.

Anatomy of a city (portion title)
Ascher, Kate. (Author). Marech, Wendy. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 1594200718
  • Physical Description: 228 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2005.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Moving people : streets, subway, bridges & tunnels -- Moving freight : rail freight, maritime freight, air cargo, markets -- Power : electricity, natural gas, steam -- Communications : telephone, moving the mail, the airwaves -- Keeping it clean : water, sewage, garbage -- The future.

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Subject: City planning.
Infrastructure (Economics)

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Marion Library 307.1216 ASC (Text) 37810434448477 Adult Nonfiction Available -