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• How to Run a City Like Amazon, and Other Fables (London: Meatspace Press, 2019), ed. by Mark Graham, Rob Kitchin, Shannon Christine Mattern, and Joe Shaw (multiple formats with commentary at meatspacepress.com)
• The Shame of The Cities (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1904), by Lincoln Steffens (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Dynamic Americanism (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill co., c1920), by Arnold Bennett Hall (HTML and page images at Indiana)

• Notes (Municipal Reference and Research Center, New York) (partial serial archives)

• Municipal World (partial serial archives)

• La Vie Municipale Dans L'Egypte Romaine (in French; Paris: Fontemoing et cie., 1911), by Pierre Jouguet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The English Borough in the Twelfth Century (1914), by Adolphus Ballard (PDF at McMaster)

• City Regions and Devolution in the UK: The Politics of Representation (Bristol, UK: Bristol University Press, c2021), by David Beel, Martin Jones, and Ian Rees Jones (PDF files at Project MUSE)
• First Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Municipal Corporations in England and Wales (main report and first set of appendixes only; London: C. Knight, 1835), by Great Britain Commission for Inquiring into the State of the Several Municipal Corporations in England and Wales (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Medieval English Borough: Studies on Its Origins and Constitutional History (1936), by James Tait (PDF at McMaster; NO US ACCESS)

• Firstborn of Venice: Vicenza in the Early Renaissance State (originally published 1988; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by James S. Grubb (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Beiträge zur Verfassungs- und Finanzgeschichte der Stadt Riga, Erster Beitrag: Erringung der Theilnahme an der Finanzverwaltung durch die Gilden und Sieg der Ständischen Verfassung (in German, no succeeding volumes known; Riga: E. Plate, 1873), by Johannes Keussler (page images at HathiTrust)

• Revised Ordinances of the City of Galesburg, by Galesburg (Ill.) (page images at MOA)

• An Act to Provide for the Incorporation of Cities and Villages, by Illinois (page images at MOA)

• Reed Town, Japan: A Study in Community Power Structure and Political Change (originally published 1974; open access edition Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2019), by Yasumasa Kuroda (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)

• Modern Forms of Municipal Government (1992), by New Jersey State Commission on County and Municipal Government (PDF files with commentary at njstatelib.org)

• Modern Forms of Municipal Government (1992), by New Jersey State Commission on County and Municipal Government (PDF files with commentary at njstatelib.org)

• Liberal Party Municipal Program for 1945, by Liberal Party of New York State (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Plague of Strangers: Social Groups and the Origins of City Services in Cincinnati, 1819-1870 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1991), by Alan I Marcus (PDF at Ohio State)

• Plague of Strangers: Social Groups and the Origins of City Services in Cincinnati, 1819-1870 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1991), by Alan I Marcus (PDF at Ohio State)

• National Municipal Review (partial serial archives)
• Municipal World (partial serial archives)

• The American City (partial serial archives)

• The American City (partial serial archives)

• Galveston: A Business Corporation (Topeka City Club reprint from McClure's, 1906), by George Kibbe Turner (page images at HathiTrust)

• Careers in City Politics: The Case for Urban Democracy (Pittsburgh and London: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1993), by Timothy Bledsoe (page images at Pitt)
• State Administrative Supervision Over Cities in the United States (Columbia Studies in History, Economics and Public Law #304; 1928), by Schuyler C. Wallace (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The City for the People: or, The Municipalization of the City Government and of Local Franchises (Philadelphia: C. F. Taylor, ca. 1900), by Frank Parsons
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Municipal Year Book (first and only issue we know of for this series; New York: Engineering News Pub. Co., 1902), ed. by M. N. Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Local Problems, Libertarian Solutions (1978), by William D. Burt (illustrated HTML at amatecon.com)
• Newer Ideals of Peace, by Jane Addams (HTML at Brock)

• The Struggle for Self-Government: Being an Attempt to Trace American Political Corruption to its Sources in Six States of the United States (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1906), by Lincoln Steffens
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Bosses, Machines, and Urban Voters (revised edition originally published 1986; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by John M. Allswang (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Planning and Zoning in the United States (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Law School, 1961), by Beverley J. Pooley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Land Use (Chicago: CALI eLangdell Press, c2012), by Christian Turner (multiple formats with commentary at cali.org)

• The Code of the City of Montgomery: Prepared in Pursuance of an Order of the City Council of Montgomery (Montgomery, AL: Gaines and Smith, 1861), by Montgomery (Ala.), ed. by John W. A. Sanford
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• An Act of the Legislature of Alabama Creating a Commission Form of Government Under Which the City of Birmingham is Now Organized, In Effect March 31, 1911 (Montgomery, AL: Brown Printing Co., 1911), by Alabama (page images at HathiTrust)

• Handbook for the City Governing Body: Cities of the Third Class (third edition, c1959), by League of Kansas Municipalities (page images at HathiTrust)

• Urban Operations Research (online edition, 1999), by Richard C. Larson and Amedeo R. Odoni (illustrated HTML at MIT)
• Local Problems, Libertarian Solutions (1978), by William D. Burt (illustrated HTML at amatecon.com)

• Federal Response to Domestic Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction-Training for First Responders: Hearing Before the Military Research and Development Subcommittee of the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held March 21, 1998 (Washington: GPO, 1998), by United States House Committee on National Security (page images at HathiTrust)

• Governance and Opportunity in Metropolitan America (1999), by National Research Council Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
• An Introduction to State and Local Public Finance (c2000), by Thomas A. Garrett and John C. Leatherman (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)

• Bombay Act No. III of 1901: The Bombay District Municipal Act, 1901, As Modified Up to the 1st September 1907 (Bombay: Govt. Cent. Press, 1907), by Bombay (Presidency)
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Charter of the City of East Saginaw, by Saginaw (Michigan) (page images at MOA)

• The City Manager Plan of Municipal Government (New York: National Short Ballot Organization, 1913), contrib. by Charles A. Beard (illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana)

• Direct Elections and Law-Making by Popular Vote: The Initiative, the Referendum, the Recall, Commission Government for Cities, Preferential Voting (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1912), by Edwin M. Bacon and Morrill Wyman (multiple formats at archive.org)

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• Governance and Opportunity in Metropolitan America (1999), by National Research Council Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
• The Roots of Latino Urban Agency (Denton, TX: University of North Texas Press, c2013), ed. by Sharon Ann Navarro and Rodolfo Rosales (PDF at oapen.org)

• Metropolitan Area Problems: The Role of the Federal Government (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Law School, 1961), by Theodore M. Hutchison (page images at HathiTrust)

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