'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. ...
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'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.'
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Add this copy of The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted: III Creating to cart. $55.23, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Near fine in very good(+) jacket. Volume III only. illus. xxvii, 470 pages. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. (lightly edgeworn, stained at rear with adhesive residue). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1983). Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Editor in Chief Charles Capen McLaughlin. Edited by Charles E. Beveridge and David Schuyler.
