¡¡¡¡Published in 1993.This book provides an evocative overview of Western architecture and expatriate life-style in one of the world's legendary cities. It also includes a 1939 listing of Shanghai's old apartment houses, banks and clubs.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

The Post Office Building
Shi Ku Men Shanghai Mansions
East Meets West Embankment House, The BAT
Homes of the Sephardi Jewish Families Educational Institutions
The Morriss Estate Hospitals
The Kwok Mansion The Palace Hotel
The Moller Mansion Stores and Shops
German and French Mansions The Waterworks
The KMT House Stained Glass
The City's Garden Residences ART DECO
The Suburbs: Hungjao Road A Study in Black and White
The Consulates The Astrid
The Spanish Influence Empire Mansions and The Savoy
The Cloisters Eddington House
King Albert Apartments Willow Court
Normandie Apartments The Gascogne
West Garden Mansions On the Vertical
The Cercle Sportif Francais The Elizabeth and the Dufour Apartments
The Shanghai Race Club The Medhurst
The Shanghai Club Corner Apartments
The Cantonese Club The Disaster and the Foncim Apartments
The American Club on  Foochow Road The Irene Apartments
The Columbia Country Club Unmatched Pairs
Shanghai's Club Scene, 1939 To Round it Off
The Lyceum Theatre The Master Architect
The Great World A Hudec Masterpiece
The Russian  Orthodox Mission Churches Shanghai's Deluxe Deco Cinemas
Church Interiors Ballrooms
A Catholic Country Church Cathay Mansions and Grosvenor Gardens
Banks Grosvenor House
1939 Bank List The Park Hotel
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank The Cathay Hotel/Sassoon House
The Customs House Evening at the Bund
Fire Stations Listing of Shanghai Apartments