London, George Allen & Unwin, 1941

xii + 138pp. With 10 plans and maps in colour, 42 photographic illustrations, tables and ground plans in text. 4to. Green cloth. Good copy with slightly worn dust wrapper which is chipped at the head of the spine.. From the collection of Gerald Dix with his signature on the front end paper. Looks at Birmingham as a microcosm of issues relating to design of cities and including overcrowding in the city centre, lack of open spaces, inappropriate housing, the urgent need for new traffic systems.