Tangires, Helen <br/><br/>
Public markets / 
by Tangires, Helen 
 - New York :  W. W. Norton  2008. 
 - 336 p. : ill., portraits ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM 
 - Norton/Library of Congress visual sourcebooks in architecture, design and engineering .
<br/><br/>Contents : Chapter 1.Introduction: the tradition of public markets --Chapter 2.Open-air marketplace --Chapter 3. Street markets --Chapter 4. Street vendors --Chapter 5. Markets in public buildings -- Chapter 6. Market sheds --Chapter 7. Enclosed market houses --Chapter 8. Central markets -- Chapter 9. Wholesale terminal markets -- Chapter 10. Fulton Fish Market --Chapter 11. Market day. 
<br/><br/> Public Markets is an illustrated history of the buildings and spaces devoted to the urban marketplace for fresh food. A worldwide urban phenomenon with a tradition as old as cities themselves, markets continue today in the green market movement. Surveying markets by type, the book contains special features, including a section on the people and activities that make the market system work. A strong sense of tradition informs public markets' architecture, design and engineering 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780393731675 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Markets --United States
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>725.210973  / TAN-P