Main entry:

Jenkins, Eric J., 1964-

Title & Author:

To scale : one hundred urban plans / Eric J. Jenkins.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York : Routledge, 2008.

Description:

xiii, 225 pages : illustrations, plans ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-219) and indexes.
Amsterdam: Dam Square -- Arras: Grande Place and Place des Héros -- Athens: Platia Syntagmatos -- Baltimore: Mount Vernon Place -- Barcelona: Barrio Gòtic ; Eixample -- Bath: Queens Square, Circus and Royal Crescent -- Beijing: Tiananmen Square -- Bergen: Fisketorget and Torgalmenningen -- Berlin: Museumsinsel ; Potsdamer Platz and Leipziger Platz -- Bern: Alstadt -- Bologna: Piazza Maggiore -- Bordeaux: Allées de Tourny -- Boston: Copley Square ; Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Quincy Market -- Brasília: Praça dos Três Poderes -- Bruges: Grand Place and Burg -- Buenos Aires: Plaza de Mayo -- Cairo: Midan al-Tahrir -- České Budějovice: Náměstí Přemysl Otakar II -- Chandigarh: Capital Complex -- Chicago: Federal Center -- Cincinnati: Fountain Square -- Cleveland: Public Square -- Copenhagen: Amalienborg Slotsplads -- Cuzco: Plaza de Armas -- Denver: Civic Center -- Detroit: Campus Martius -- Dresden: Zwinger and Theaterplatz -- Dublin: Temple Bar -- Dubrovnik: Placa -- Edinburgh: St. Andrew Square -- Florence: Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Uffizi -- Genoa: Piazza de Ferrari -- Indianapolis: Monument Circle -- Isfahan: Maidan-i-Shah -- Istanbul: Yeni Cami and Misir Çarsisi -- Jerusalem: Western Wall Plaza and the Temple Mount -- Kraków: Rynek Główny -- Lisbon: Praça do Comércio -- London: Belgrave Square and Wilton Crescent ; Cavendish Square and Hanover Square ; Park Crescent and Park Square ; Trafalgar Square -- Los Angeles: Pershing Square -- Lucca: Piazza dell' Anfiteatro -- Madrid: Plaza Mayor -- Mexico City: Zócalo / Plaza de la Constitucíon -- Milan: Piazza del Duomo -- Montréal: Place d'Armes -- Moscow: Krasnaya Plóshchad -- Nancy: Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place Général de Gaulle -- New Haven: The Green -- New Orleans: Jackson Square -- New York: Bryant Park ; Rockefeller Center ; Stuyvesant Square ; Times Square ; Union Square ; Washington Square -- Oslo: Rådhus Plassen, Kronprincess Märthas Plassen and Eidsvolls Plass -- Paris: Palais Royal ; Place Charles-de-Gaulle/Place de l'Etoile ; Place des Vosges ; Musée du Louvre ; Place Vendôme ; Voison Plan -- Philadelphia: Rittenhouse Square -- Portland: Pioneer Courthouse Square.
Prague: Staroměstské Náměstí -- Rome: Piazza del Campidoglio ; Campo dei Fiori ; Piazza Navona ; Piazza San Pietro in Vaticano -- Saint Petersburg: Dvortsóvaya Plóshchad -- Salamanca: Plaza Mayor -- Salzburg: Domplatz, Residenzplatz and Kapitalplatz -- San Francisco: Union Square -- Santiago: Plaza de Armas -- Savannah: Historic District -- Seattle: Pioneer Square -- Seville: Plaza del Triunfo, Patio de los Naranjos and Real Alcázar -- Siena: Piazza del Campo -- Stockholm: Slottsbacken and Stortorget -- Tallinn: Raekoja Plats -- Telč: Náměstí Zachariáše z Hradce -- Tokyo: Asakusa Nakamise Dori ; Hachiko Square -- Torino: Piazza San Carlo -- Trieste: Canal Grande -- Tunis: Medina -- Vancouver: Robson Square -- Venice: Piazza San Marco and Piazzetta di San Marco -- Verona: Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza dei Signori -- Vienna: Ringstrasse -- Vigévana: Piazza Ducale -- Washington, DC: Dupont Circle ; Grand Plaza, Woodrow Wilson Plaza and Daniel Patrick Moynihan Place ; Judiciary Square.

Summary:

To Scale is a collection of plans of urban spaces drawn at the same scale to help answer these and other questions by providing a single and accurate resource of urban plans for architects, urban designers, planners and teachers and students in these fields. The book contains one hundred figure ground plans from seventy-eight cities around the world.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9780415954013 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0415954010 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780415954006 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0415954002 (hbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Plazas Designs and plans.
Measured drawing.
City planning.
Public spaces.
Places Dessins et plans.
Relevés d'architecture.
Urbanisme Cartes.
Espaces publics.
measured drawings.
Plazas
stedelijke planning
urban planning
stedelijke gebieden
urban areas
steden
towns
layout
kaarten
maps
regionale centra
central places
inventarisaties
inventories
historische geografie
historical geography
Urban Plans
Stedelijke plannen

Form/genre:

Architectural drawings

Holdings:

Location: Library main 261010
Call No.: BIB 191970
Status: Available