Genius of Place

Genius of Place
Author :
Publisher : Da Capo Press
Total Pages : 494
Release :
ISBN-13 : 9780306818813
ISBN-10 : 0306818817
Rating : 4/5 (17 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Genius of Place by : Justin Martin

Download or read book Genius of Place written by Justin Martin and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2011-05-31 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This definitive, first full-scale biography of Olmsted--famed designer of New York's Central Park--reveals him also as a brilliant political and social reformer.


Genius of Place Related Books

Genius of Place
Language: en
Pages: 494
Authors: Justin Martin
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-31 - Publisher: Da Capo Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This definitive, first full-scale biography of Olmsted--famed designer of New York's Central Park--reveals him also as a brilliant political and social reformer
Olmsted in Seattle
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Jennifer Ott
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Historylink

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the midst of galloping growth at the turn of the twentieth century, Seattle's city leaders seized on the confluence of a roaring economy with the City Beauti
Spying on the South
Language: en
Pages: 498
Authors: Tony Horwitz
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"The author retraces Frederick Law Olmsted's journey across the American South in the 1850s, on the eve of the Civil War. Olmsted roamed eleven states and six t
Frederick Law Olmsted: Writings on Landscape, Culture, and Society (LOA #270)
Language: en
Pages: 1162
Authors: Frederick Law Olmsted
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-05 - Publisher: Library of America

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The biggest and best single-volume collection ever published of the fascinating and wide-ranging writings of a vitally important nineteenth century cultural fig
Olmsted and Yosemite
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Rolf Diamant
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Both Central Park in New York and Yosemite Valley in California became public parks during the tumultuous years before and during the Civil War. Rolf Diamant an