The London Square : gardens in the midst of town / Todd Longstaffe-Gowan.
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TextPublication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press ; [London] : Paul Mellon Center for Studies in British Art, c2012.Description: ix, 334 p. : chiefly col. ill., chiefly col. maps ; 30 cmISBN: - 9780300152012 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0300152019 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Gardens in the midst of town
- SB466.G75 L645 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
A new attribute of 'the seat imperial of this kingdom' -- Adorning squares in the 'rural manner' -- 'Squares that court the breeze' -- 'Genuine squares', 'new squares' and 'places' -- Squares 'going down in the world' -- The threatened loss of 'invaluable lung spaces' -- Post-war planning and the square to the present -- Epilogue. Giving 'new life to the enthusiasm for squares'.