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Saving Central Park
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-15 - Publisher: Knopf

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The story of how one woman's long love affair with New York's Central Park led her to organize its rescue from a state of serious decline, returning it to the b
Rebuilding Central Park
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-01 - Publisher: MIT Press (MA)

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Illustrated throughout with 2-color and tinted maps and drawings and numerous photographs, Rebuilding Central Park is the first close examination of these inval
Creating Central Park
Language: en
Pages: 77
Authors: Morrison H. Heckscher
Categories: Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The year 2008 marks the 150th anniversary of the design of Central Park, the first and arguably the most famous of America’s urban landscape parks. In October
The Park and the People
Language: en
Pages: 642
Authors: Roy Rosenzweig
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Delineate the politicians, business people, artists, immigrant laborers, and city dwellers who are the key players in the tale. In tracing the park's history, t
Central Park
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Andrew Blauner
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-24 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Central Park is perhaps the most well-trod and familiar green space in the county. It is both a refuge from the city and Manhattan's very heart; a respite from