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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherLittle Brown & Company
ISBN-100821219987
ISBN-139780821219980
eBay Product ID (ePID)1502429
Product Key Features
Book TitleOlmsted's America : an "Unpractical" Man and His Vision of Civilization
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
TopicLandscape
IllustratorYes
GenreArchitecture
AuthorLee Hall
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width10.2 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN94-034663
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal712/.092
SynopsisA dual biography of Frederick Law Olmstead, the father of American landscape architecture and of the times that helped shape him and his work - and that he, in turn, did much to shape. The work examines how Olmstead's ideas affected the United States during his time, and also today.