TY - BOOK AU - Konvitz,Josef W. ED - Project Muse. ED - Project Muse. TI - Cities & the Sea: Port City Planning in Early Modern Europe SN - 9781421434629 AV - HT169.E8 K66 KW - Port cities KW - fast KW - City planning KW - Europe KW - History KW - Electronic books KW - lcgft KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Open access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program; The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No derivatives 4.0 International License; Originally published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 1978; Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-222) and index; The Origins and Practice of Port City Planning -- The 16th Century Background -- Seaworthy Cities: Planning in the Expanding European World of the 17th Century -- The New Port Cities of France, 1660-1720 -- The Search for New Port Cities in France -- The Government Proceeds to Plan -- Civic Order and Patterns of Growth in the New Cities -- The Decline of Port City Planning -- Port City Planning after the 17th Century; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/71826/ ER -