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Saving San Antonio: The Precarious Preservation of a Heritage
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Saving San Antonio: The Precarious Preservation of a Heritage Hardcover - 1996

by Fisher, Lewis F

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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).
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  • Title Saving San Antonio: The Precarious Preservation of a Heritage
  • Author Fisher, Lewis F
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - VG
  • Pages 552
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock, Tex
  • Date 1996
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 140923
  • ISBN 9780896723726 / 0896723720
  • Weight 3.09 lbs (1.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.25 x 7.33 x 2 in (26.04 x 18.62 x 5.08 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects San Antonio Conservation Society - History, Historic preservation - Texas - San Antonio
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96-9582
  • Dewey Decimal Code 363.690

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Lewis F. Fisher came to San Antonio in 1969 as a reporter for the San Antonio Express-News, covering among other issues, conservation and historic preservation. He later established a group of suburban San Antonio newspapers, which he published for twenty-one years. He is a graduate of Allegheny College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a former intelligence officer in the US Air Force. Fisher and his wife Mary, a fifth-generation San Antonian, have two sons and live in San Antonio.

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