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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1978].:
1st edition. Oblong octavo, cloth, xii, 156 pp. Photos, maps. Fine in Very Good, mylar protected dust jacket with lightly rubbed edges. From dust jacket: Hyde Park - Kenwood, one of Chicago's oldest neighborhoods, has a rich tradition of diversity and vitality that is reflected in the architecture of its homes. Hundreds of slendid examples of nineteenth-century domestic architecture, still standing today, tell the story of Hyde Park's growth from a pastoral prairie settlement to a thriving urban community. Jean F. Block, a lifelong resident, brings that story to us in this detailed arch...
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