The first historical study of the American town, As a City Upon a Hill may be called a "collective biography" of the town, from its birth as a uniquely effective agency for permanently settling a vast continent after the wave of the frontier had pushed on to its absorption by the pervasive urban culture of the United States of today.
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The first historical study of the American town, As a City Upon a Hill may be called a "collective biography" of the town, from its birth as a uniquely effective agency for permanently settling a vast continent after the wave of the frontier had pushed on to its absorption by the pervasive urban culture of the United States of today.
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Add this copy of As a City Upon a Hill: the Town in American History to cart. $6.99, good condition, Sold by Bookmarc's rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Porte, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1966 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Good in Good jacket. BX5-A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition with a dust jacket in good condition. Stated first edition with no additional printings indicated on the copyright page. A tight, clean, sound copy in brown cloth covered boards silver lettering and graphics on the spine and blind stamped graphics on the front and tinting of the top ouitside paper edges with minor overall shelf wear with tape staining on the front and back boards and fixed and free endpapers from where the dust jacket endflaps were taped to the boards plus there is heavy fading of the tinting on the top outside paper edges plus there is the usual library pocket and stamp on the front free endpaper and copyright page plus there is some very, very light soiling and scattered staining on the outside paper edges plus there is some light fading of cloth on the bottom board edges. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with some trimming of the blank inside edges of the front and back endflaps plus there is some fading on the spine plus there is some light rubbing and surface chipping on the spine from a library label plus there is tape staining on the front and back endflaps from where they were taped to the boards plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A comprehensive historical study of the American town. Bibliography, indexed, 350p.
Add this copy of As a City Upon a Hill: the Town in American History to cart. $8.48, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published by Knopf.
Add this copy of As a City Upon a Hill: the Town in American History to cart. $14.55, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by MIT Press (MA).
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Add this copy of As a City Upon a Hill: the Town in American History to cart. $14.96, good condition, Sold by BookResQ. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from West Valley, UT, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by The MIT Press.
Add this copy of As a City Upon a Hill: the Town in American History to cart. $23.11, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (US history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of As a City Upon a Hill: Town in American History to cart. $30.81, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1973 by The M.I. T Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 026269042X.
Add this copy of As a City Upon a Hill: the Town in American History to cart. $50.22, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Mit Pr.
