Author: Burke, Gerald L.
Title: The Making of Dutch Towns. A Study in Urban Development from the Tenth to the Seventeenth Centuries.
Description: London, Cleaver-Hume Press, (1956). orig.cloth. 25x18cm, 176 pp. Textual maps,plans & photos. Some minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Backround to Development until 1400; Mediaeval Town Foundation & Development: Dike & Dike-&-Dam Towns, Seaports; Bastides; Water Towns & Geestgrond Towns; High-ground Towns; Backround to Development; Fourteenth to Seventeenth Centuries; The Renaissance & Dutch Town Planning; Town Extensions; Amsterdam; Comparisons & Conclusions; Appendix; Sixteenth - and Seventeenth-century Cartography in the Netherlands.

Keywords: Urban Development, Netherlands, Dutch, Historical, Geography, Town Planning, , ,