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Lewis, Nelson P. 



The Planning of the Modern City. New York, J. Wiley & Sons, 1916. 423 pages. 

 illus. plans. 



From the point of view of the municipal engineer. Contains a large amount of verified data on 

 city-planning practice in the United States. 



Mawson, Thomas H. 



Civic Art ; studies in town planning, parks, boulevards and open spaces. London, 

 B. T. Batsford, igii. 375 pages, illus. plans, folio. 



Especially interesting for its drawings. 



National Conference on City Planning. 



Proceedings. 1st, 1909, published in Senate Document no. 422, 6ist Congress, 

 2d session. 2d-8th published by the Conference, Boston, 1910-1916. 



Contains extensive discussions of city-planning subjects of general as well as of technical interest. 



Nolen, John, editor. 



City Planning; a series of papers presenting the essential elements of a city plan. 



New York, D. Appleton & Co., 1916. 447 pages, illus. plans (National 



Municipal League series). 

 Papers by seventeen experts constituting a good introduction to the subject. For an excellent 

 statement of what city planning means, see the introductory chapter by F. L. Olmsted, Jr. 



Pray, James Sturgis, and Theodora Kimball. 



City Planning; a comprehensive analysis of the subject arranged for the classi- 

 fication of books, plans, photographs, notes, and other collected material. Cam- 

 bridge, Harvard University Press, 1913. 103 pages. 



Robinson, Charles Mulford. 



City Planning, with special reference to the Planning of Streets and Lots. New 

 York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916. 344 pages, illus. plans. 

 Of special interest to the landscape designer. 



The Improvement of Towns and Cities ; or. The practical basis of civic aesthetics. 

 4th rev. ed. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1913. 313 pages. 

 Also a good introductory book. 



Stubben, J. 



Der Stadtebau. 2 Aufl. Stuttgart, A. Kroner, 1907. 652 pages, illus. plans. 

 (Handbuch der Architektur, 4. Teil, 9. Hlbd.) 



An extensive and authoritative treatise. 



Swaelmen, Louis van der. 



Preliminaires d'Art Civique, mis en relation avec le "cas clinique" de la Belgique. 

 Leyde, A. W. Sijthoff, 1916. 298 pages, illus. plans. 



Emphasizes the broader aspects of city, regional, and national planning. 



