Saving San Antonio: The Precarious Preservation of a Heritage
Hardcover
1996 · Lubbock, Tex
by Fisher, Lewis F.
Lubbock, Tex: Texas Tech University Press, 1996. Hardcover. VG. Three-quarters blue denim cloth with black cloth spine, gold & color illus. dust jacket, 550 pp., many BW illus. "Peels back the myths surrounding more than a century of preservation triumphs and failures to reveal a lively mosaic that portrays the saving of San Antonio's cultural and architectural soul. The process, entertaining in the telling, has significant lessons for the built environments and economies of cities everywhere." (dj). (Inventory #: 140923)