New York: Random House, 1961, first edition, first printing, hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Book has black cloth over boards, slightly warped on top front edge, some water stains to top edges and rear paste-down endpaper, one page has slight corner tear. No dust jacket. This is a very interesting book that attacks what was then current city planning and rebuilding. The author talks about the peculiar nature of cities, the conditions for city diversity, forces of decline and regeneration, and different tactics.