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A beguiling and fascinating book...with the look and feel of a coffee table book. Its oversized pages are populated with lithographs, maps, photos, and hand-drawn designs, enabling the reader to feel immersed within the stories of the cities and their rivers as they unfold alongside the text...The complex histories of great river cities such as those selected provokes the reader into asking what is next for urban spaces.-- (10/01/2019)

A beguiling and fascinating book...with the look and feel of a coffee table book. Its oversized pages are populated with lithographs, maps, photos, and hand-drawn designs, enabling the reader to feel immersed within the stories of the cities and their rivers as they unfold alongside the text...The complex histories of great river cities such as those selected provokes the reader into asking what is next for urban spaces. -Mary Gearey, Environment, Space, Place

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Thaïsa Way is the Director of Garden and Landscape Studies at Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.

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