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Edward Murray Bassett (February 7, 1863 – October 27, 1948), "the father of American zoning", and one of the founding fathers of modern-day urban planning, wrote the first comprehensive zoning ordinance in the United States, which was adopted by New York City in 1916. He also served one term as a U.S. Representative for New York from 1903 to 1905. (From Wikipedia) More about Edward M. Bassett:
| | Books by Edward M. Bassett: Additional books by Edward M. Bassett in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: The board of appeals in zoning. (Zoning Committee of New York, 1922) (page images at HathiTrust)- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: The city cannot protect its homes, prevent misplaced streets, keep good street layouts, or acquire permanent playgrounds without state enabling acts. (1926) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Constitutional limitations on city planning powers (Board of estimate and apportionment, Committee on the city plan, 1917), also by New York (N.Y.). Board of Estimate and Apportionment. Committee on the city plan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Enlarged usefulness of city planning commissions in New York State (National Conference on City Planning, 1929), also by Robert Whitten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Model laws for planning cities, counties, and states : including zoning, subdivision regulation, and protection of official map (Harvard University Press, 1935), also by Robert Harvey Whitten, Alfred Bettman, and Frank B. Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Planning of unbuilt areas in New York region : a form of state enabling act with annotations. (Regional plan of New York and its environs, 1925) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Regional plan of New York and its environs : a form of state enabling act for zoning (Regional Plan of New York and its Environs, 1924) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Report of the Heights of Buildings Commission to the Committee on the Height, Size and Arrangement of Buildings of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment of the city of New York. (M.B. Brown Printing and Binding Co.], 1913), also by New York (N.Y.). Heights of Buildings Commission, Seymour B. Durst, Frank B. Williams, Herbert S. Swan, and New York (New York) Board of Estimate and Apportionment (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Report of the Heights of Buildings Commission to the Committee on the Height, Size and Arrangement of Buildings of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment of the city of New York. (M.B. Brown printing and binding co., 1913), also by New York (N.Y.). Heights of Buildings Commission and New York (New York) Board of Estimate and Apportionment (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning (National Municipal League, 1922) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning and the courts ([s.n.], 1929) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning as an element in city planning, and for protection of property values, public safety, and public health (American Civic Association, 1920), also by Herbert S. Swan, Andrew Wright Crawford, Harland Bartholomew, and Lawson Purdy (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning cases in the United States (Regional plan of New York and its environs, 1928), also by Frank B. Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning practice in the New York region : comprising a series of aids to the practice of zoning, a statement regarding the application of zoning in New York City, and a model state enabling act with annotations (Regional Plan of New York and its Environs, 1924) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning practice in the New York region; comprising a series of aids to the practice of zoning, a statement regarding the application of zoning in New York City, and a model state enabling act with annotations (Regional Plan of New York and its Environs, 1925) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning progress in the United States. Part. I. Zoning and the courts (Washington, 1927), also by United States. Dept. of Commerce. Advisory Committee on City Planning and Zoning and Norman L. Knauss (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning; the laws, administration, and court decisions during the first twenty years (Russell Sage Foundation, 1936), also by Katherine McNamara and New York (N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948: Zoning : the laws, administration, and court decisions during the first twenty years (Russell Sage Foundation, 1940) (page images at HathiTrust)
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