MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2008010063
003 DLC
005 20081203154435.0
008 080320s2008 njuab b 001 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn213599103
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050 00 $aDK565$b.M86 2008
082 00 $a947/.21$222
100 1 $aMunro, George E.
245 14 $aThe most intentional city :$bSt. Petersburg in the reign of Catherine the Great /$cGeorge E. Munro.
260 $aMadison [N.J.] :$bFairleigh Dickinson University Press,$cc2008.
300 $a372 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 335-357) and index.
505 0 $a"I found Petersburg virtually wooden..." : St. Petersburg in 1762 -- "'Tis pleasant there to dwell for each and all..." : population and society -- "Such beneficial ordinances" : the structure of urban administration -- "Incessant labor and solicitude" : city administration in practice -- "All sorts of commodities in the world" : sustaining the city's needs and wants -- "The empire's most principal emporium" : commerce -- "Diligence and the means of livelihood..." : industry -- "...and I shall leave Petersburg dressed in marble" : St. Petersburg in 1796 -- "Its name...not one of ours" : the impact of St. Petersburg -- Conclusion : a most intentional city.
600 00 $aCatherine$bII,$cEmpress of Russia,$d1729-1796.
650 0 $aCity planning$zRussia (Federation)$zSaint Petersburg$xHistory$y18th century.
651 0 $aSaint Petersburg (Russia)$xHistory$y18th century.
651 0 $aSaint Petersburg (Russia)$xSocial conditions$y18th century.