Genius of place the life of Frederick Law Olmsted
Describes the life of the landscape architect responsible for New York's Central Park and Boston's Emerald Necklace including his lesser-known time spent as an influential journalist, early voice for the environment and abolitionist, all overshadowed by a tragic personal life.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, MA :
Da Capo Press,
c2011.
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| Summary: | Describes the life of the landscape architect responsible for New York's Central Park and Boston's Emerald Necklace including his lesser-known time spent as an influential journalist, early voice for the environment and abolitionist, all overshadowed by a tragic personal life. |
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| Item Description: | "A Merloyd Lawrence book." |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 461 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780306818813 (hc. : alk. paper) 0306818817 (hc. : alk. paper) |
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