My Wish List

Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898
by Edwin Burrows & Mike Wallace

The Works: Anatomy of a City
by Kate Ascher

The City: A Global History
by Joel Kotkin

The City Shaped: Urban Meanings and Patterns Through History
by Spiro Kostof

The Image of the City
by Kevin Lynch

Good City Form
by Kevin Lynch

Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century
by Peter Hall

Planet of Slums
by Mike Davis

Beneath the Metropolis: The Secret Lives of Cities
by Alex Marshall

Nairn’s London
by Ian Nairn

The Seduction of Place: The History and Future of the City
by Joseph Rykwert

Writings on Cities
by Henri Lefebvre

Jerusalem: City of Mirrors
by Amos Elon

The Death and Life of Great American Cities
by Jane Jacobs

Blue River, Black Sea
by Andrew Eames

The Danube: A Cultural History
by Andrew Beattie

A History of Venice
by John Julius Norwich

Seeking Sicily: A Cultural Journey Through Myth and Reality in the Heart of the Mediterranean
by John Keahey