Sketches from life : the autobiography of Lewis Mumford : the early years.

Main entry:

Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990.

Title & Author:

Sketches from life : the autobiography of Lewis Mumford : the early years.

Publication:

Description:

x, 500 pages, 16 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Revealing a new side of Mumford's remarkable personality - his formative years, this volume records how he grew up in New York City in the early 20th century, reminisces about his German extended family, his life as a penurious student, his early struggles as a writer in Greenwich Village and the events and people that shaped his thinking.

Resources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

038527405X
0385272049
9780385274050
9780385272049

Subject:

Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990.
Social reformers United States Biography.
City planners United States Biography.
Architects United States Biography.
Réformateurs sociaux États-Unis Biographies.
Urbanistes États-Unis Biographies.
Architectes États-Unis Biographies.
Architects
City planners
Social reformers
United States
Architects Biography United States
City planners Biography United States
Mumford, Lewis
Social reformers Biography United States

Form/genre:

Autobiography
Autobiographies.
autobiographies (literary works)
Biographies

Holdings:

Location: Library main 149508
Call No.: NA44.M962.A25 1982
Status: Available

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