The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted: III Creating Central

The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted: III Creating Central Park, 1857-1861 (The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted) (Volume 3)

'The Years of Olmsted, Vaux & Company, 1865-1874' documents one of the most productive periods of Olmsted's career. During these years he and Vaux created their classic design for Prospect Park in Brooklyn, drew up plans for Riverside and Morningside parks in Manhattan, and designed Chicago's South Park. Its rich assortment of documents will be of interest to historians, landscape architects, urban planners, and anyone concerned with the roots of modern America. 'The Olmsted Papers project is supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, and is sponsored by The American University.'

Country	USA
Author	Frederick Law Olmsted
Binding	Hardcover
Brand	Brand: Johns Hopkins University Press
EAN	9780801827518
Edition	First Edition
Feature	Used Book in Good Condition
ISBN	0801827515
Label	Johns Hopkins University Press
Manufacturer	Johns Hopkins University Press
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	504
PublicationDate	1983-04-01
Publisher	Johns Hopkins University Press
Studio	Johns Hopkins University Press
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted: III Creating Central Park, 1857-1861 (The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted) (Volume 3)