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• Cities and the Sea: Port City Planning in Early Modern Europe (originally published 1978; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Josef W. Konvitz (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

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• Esthétique des Villes (second edition, in French; Brussels: Bruyland-Christophe, 1894), by Charles Buls
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• New Homes for Old: Public Housing in Europe and America (Headline Books #22; New York: Foreign Policy Association, c1939), by William V. Reed and Elizabeth Ogg (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Urban Housing Segregation of Minorities in Western Europe and the United States (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1991), ed. by Elizabeth D. Huttman, Wim Blauw, and Juliet Saltman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Urban Housing Segregation of Minorities in Western Europe and the United States (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1991), ed. by Elizabeth D. Huttman, Wim Blauw, and Juliet Saltman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lodging Houses Acts: The Common Lodging Houses Act, 1851, and the Labouring Classes Lodging Houses Act, 1851, With Plain Directions and Forms for Putting Them Into Execution (London: Shaw and Sons, 1851), by Great Britain, ed. by Robert A. Strange (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Third Estate (1999), by David Rodgers (PDF in the UK)

• Homes of the London Poor, by Octavia Hill (HTML at victorianlondon.org)

• Octavia Hill and the Social Housing Debate: Essays and Letters (c1998), by Octavia Hill, ed. by Robert Whelan (PDF at Civitas)

• Horrible London (from an 1889 edition; see also How the Poor Live), by George R. Sims (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
• How the Poor Live (London: Chatto and Windus, 1883; see also Horrible London), by George R. Sims, illust. by Frederick Barnard (illustrated HTML at victorianlondon.org)

• Lodging Houses Acts: The Common Lodging Houses Act, 1851, and the Labouring Classes Lodging Houses Act, 1851, With Plain Directions and Forms for Putting Them Into Execution (London: Shaw and Sons, 1851), by Great Britain, ed. by Robert A. Strange (page images at HathiTrust)

• Statistica Cladirilor si a Locuintelor din Romania, Intocmita pe Baza Recensamantului General al Populatiunii din 19 Decembrie 1912-1 Ianuarie 1913 (in Romanian; Bucharest: C. Gobl, 1920), by Romania Direcțiunea Generală a Statisticei, contrib. by Leonida Colescu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Suburban Urbanities: Suburbs and the Life of the High Street (London: UCL Press, c2015), ed. by Laura Vaughan (PDF and HTML with commentary at UCL Press)

• Suburban Urbanities: Suburbs and the Life of the High Street (London: UCL Press, c2015), ed. by Laura Vaughan (PDF and HTML with commentary at UCL Press)

• The Land and the Development; or, The Turmoil and the Torment (Hamlyn Lectures, #27; London: Stevens and Sons, 1975), by Desmond Heap (PDF in the UK)

• Community-Led Regeneration: A Toolkit for Residents and Planners (London: UCL Press, c2020), by Pablo Sendra and Daniel Fitzpatrick
  • PDF with commentary at UCL Press
  • HTML and PDF files at Project Muse

• Community-Led Regeneration: A Toolkit for Residents and Planners (London: UCL Press, c2020), by Pablo Sendra and Daniel Fitzpatrick
  • PDF with commentary at UCL Press
  • HTML and PDF files at Project Muse

• Architectural Space in Ancient Greece (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c1972), by Kōnstantinos Apostolou Doxiadēs, trans. by Jaqueline Tyrwhitt (PDF files at MIT)

• Lourmarin in the Eighteenth Century: A Study of a French Village (originally published 1971; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Thomas F. Sheppard (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

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

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

• The Village Labourer, 1760-1832: A Study in the Government of England before the Reform Bill (1920 edition), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (HTML at McMaster)

• 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)

• Urban Planning, 1794-1918: An International Anthology of Articles, Conference Papers, and Reports, ed. by John W. Reps (illustrated HTML at Cornell)

• City Building on the Eastern Frontier: Sorting the New Nineteenth-Century City (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004), by Diane Shaw (multiple formats at Project MUSE)

• The Education of the Architect: Historiography, Urbanism, and the Growth of Architectural Knowledge (c1997), ed. by Martha D. Pollak (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)

• Modernity and Housing (originally published 1993; open access edition with new preface, ca. 2018), by Peter G. Rowe (PDF files at MIT)

• Plan of Chicago: Prepared Under the Direction of the Commercial Club During the Years MCMVI, MCMVII, and MCMVIII (Chicago: The Commercial Club, 1909), by Daniel Hudson Burnham and Edward H. Bennett, ed. by Charles Moore
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Leningrad: Shaping a Soviet City (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Blair A. Ruble (HTML at UC Press)

• For the City as a Whole: Planning, Politics, and the Public Interest in Dallas, Texas, 1900-1965 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by Robert B. Fairbanks (PDF at Ohio State)

• The New Deal in the Suburbs: A History of the Greenbelt Town Program, 1935-1954 (Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University Press, 1971), by Joseph L. Arnold (PDF at Ohio State)

• Entrepreneurial Vernacular: Developers' Subdivisions in the 1920s (originally published 2001; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Carolyn S. Loeb (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Expansive Discourses: Residential Urban Sprawl in Calgary, 1945-1978 (Edmonton: AU Press, c2009), by Max Foran (PDF with commentary at AU Press)

• Visions of Eden: Environmentalism, Urban Planning, and City Building in St. Petersburg, Florida, 1900-1995 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1997), by R. Bruce Stephenson (PDF at Ohio State)

• Visions of Eden: Environmentalism, Urban Planning, and City Building in St. Petersburg, Florida, 1900-1995 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1997), by R. Bruce Stephenson (PDF at Ohio State)

• Building Chicago: Suburban Developers and the Creation of a Divided Metropolis (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1988), by Ann Durkin Keating (PDF at Ohio State)

• A Decent Place to Live: From Columbia Point to Harbor Point, A Community History (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2000), by Jane Roessner (multiple formats at Northeastern)

• A Decent Place to Live: From Columbia Point to Harbor Point, A Community History (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2000), by Jane Roessner (multiple formats at Northeastern)

• The Lost Dream: Businessmen and City Planning on the Pacific Coast, 1890-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1993), by Mansel G. Blackford
  • PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press
  • PDF at Ohio State

• The Lost Dream: Businessmen and City Planning on the Pacific Coast, 1890-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1993), by Mansel G. Blackford
  • PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press
  • PDF at Ohio State

• Before Renaissance: Planning in Pittsburgh, 1889-1943 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2006), by John F. Bauman and Edward K. Muller (page images at Pitt)

• Capital's Utopia: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, 1855-1916 (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004), by Anne E. Mosher (HTML and PDF files at Project MUSE)

• Behind the Scenes: The Politics of Planning Adelaide (c2012), by Michael Llewellyn-Smith (PDF and Epub with commentary at Adelaide)

• The Mysteries of the Great City: The Politics of Urban Design, 1877-1937 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1993), by John D. Fairfield (PDF at Ohio State)

• Entrepreneurial Vernacular: Developers' Subdivisions in the 1920s (originally published 2001; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Carolyn S. Loeb (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• People, Texts and Artefacts: Cultural Transmission in the Medieval Norman Worlds (London: Institute of Historical Research, c2017), ed. by David Bates, Edoardo D'Angelo, and Elisabeth M. C. Van Houts (PDF with commentary at Humanities Digital Library)
• After the Flood: The Early Post-Flood History of Europe (Chichester: New Wine Press, c1995), by Bill Cooper (illustrated HTML at creationism.org)
• A General History of Europe, From the Origins of Civilization to the Present Time (Boston et al.: Ginn and Co., c1921), by James Harvey Robinson, James Henry Breasted, and Emma Peters Smith (multiple formats at archive.org)
• An Introduction to the History of Western Europe (Boston et al.: Ginn and Co., c1903), by James Harvey Robinson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Outlines of European History (2 volumes; Boston et al.: Ginn and Company, c1914-1918), by James Harvey Robinson, James Henry Breasted, and Charles A. Beard
  • Part I (Earliest Man, The Orient, Greece, and Rome; Europe to the Opening of 18th Century): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Part II (From the Seventeenth Century to the War of 1914; revised with supplementary chapter on the Great War, 1914-1918): multiple formats at archive.org
• A Short Sketch of European History: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the Reformation (labeled "Part I", but no later parts known to exist; ca. 1920), by H. E. Marshall (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
• The Story of Old Europe and Young America (Chicago and New York: Rand McNally, c1922), by William H. Mace and Edwin P. Tanner, illust. by Homer Wayland Colby, B. F. Williamson, and Frank T. Merrill (illustrated HTML at usgennet.org)
• Early European History, by Hutton Webster (Gutenberg text)
• Europe and the Faith, by Hilaire Belloc (Gutenberg text)
• Europe, Its Past and Present Condition: Being a Comprehensive Manual of European Geography and History (Home Cyclopedia v8; New York: A. S. Barnes and Co.; Cincinnati: H. W. Derby, 1854), by F. H. Ungewitter
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• General History of Western Nations From 5000 B.C. to 1900 A.D., I: Antiquity (the only 2 volumes published; London, Macmillan and Co., 1908), by Emil Reich
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Histoire Primitive du Genre Humain (in French; Tournai: H. Casterman; et al., 1864), by A. Fr. Gfrörer, trans. by Charles Sainte-Foi
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Ideales Viejos e Ideales Nuevos; Significación Histórica del Movimiento Maximalista (in Spanish; ca. 1918), by José Ingenieros (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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