Prospect Park : Olmsted & Vaux's Brooklyn masterpiece /
Colley, David.
Prospect Park : Olmsted & Vaux's Brooklyn masterpiece / David P. Colley ; photographs by Elizabeth Keegin Colley ; in collaboration with the Prospect Park Alliance. - First edition. - New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2013. - 207 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduces Prospect Park, narrating the history of its creation in the mid-nineteenth century and describing the different sections of the park, its decline during the 1970s, and current ongoing restoration.
9781616891183 (hbk) 1616891181 (hbk)
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895
Parks--New York (State)
Prospect Park (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Prospect Park (Brooklyn, N.Y.)--History.
Prospect Park : Olmsted & Vaux's Brooklyn masterpiece / David P. Colley ; photographs by Elizabeth Keegin Colley ; in collaboration with the Prospect Park Alliance. - First edition. - New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2013. - 207 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduces Prospect Park, narrating the history of its creation in the mid-nineteenth century and describing the different sections of the park, its decline during the 1970s, and current ongoing restoration.
9781616891183 (hbk) 1616891181 (hbk)
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895
Parks--New York (State)
Prospect Park (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Prospect Park (Brooklyn, N.Y.)--History.