Frederick Law Olmsted : essential texts / edited by Robert Twombly.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, c2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 344 p. : ill., plans ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780393733105 (pbk.)
- 0393733106 (pbk.)
- SB472.4 .O46 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Youthful observations. The People's Park at Birkenhead (1851) -- The Phalanstery and the Phalansterians (1852) -- Small residential sites. Suburban home grounds (1871) -- Plan for a small homestead (1888) -- Terrace and veranda-back and front (1888) -- Cities. Chicago in distress (1871) -- The future of New-York (1879) -- "A healthy change in the tone of the human heart" (1886) -- Landscape gardening. On landscape gardening (1876) -- Landscape gardening (1877) -- The landscape architecture of the World's Columbian Exposition (1893) -- Park design history and theory. Address to the Prospect Park Scientific Association (1868) ; Public parks and the enlargement of towns (1870) ; Park (1875) ; A consideration of the justifying value of a public park (1881) ; Parks, parkways, and pleasure-grounds (1895).