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Author	Lobo Montalvo, María Luisa.
Title	Havana : history and architecture of a romantic city / María Luisa Lobo Montalvo with the collaboration of Zoila Lapique Becali and Alicia García Santana ; translated by Lorna Scott Fox ; prologue by Hugh Thomas.
Publication Info.	New York : Monacelli Press, 2000.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 2 Oversize	972.91 L	IN LIBRARY

Description	320 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-315) and index.
Contents	Prologue -- Introduction: My faraway, lost world -- Romantic origins -- A villa is born -- The key to the New World -- The antechamber of the Indies -- The city of palaces -- The foremost city in Spanish America -- The city of columns -- The garden city -- Tradition and modernity -- Beyond Havana -- Epilogue.
Subject	Architecture -- Cuba -- Havana.
	Havana (Cuba) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
	Havana (Cuba) -- History.
Added Author	Lapique Becali, Zoila.
	García Santana, Alicia.
Added Title	Habana. English
ISBN	1580930522

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