The City: A Dictionary of Quotable Thoughts on Cities and Urban Life

by James A. Clapp and James A Clapp

Book Overview

The City is the best, funniest, saddest, and most thought-provoking compilation ever assembled on the urban scene. James A. Clapp has arranged, with excellent woodcut illustrations, more than three thousand quotations - epigrams, epithets, verses, proverbs, scriptural references, witticisms, lyrics, literary references, and historical observations - on urban life from antiquity until the present. These quotes are drawn from the written and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412848350
• ISBN13: 9781412848350
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"