Description: Experiencing Olmsted : The Enduring Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted's North American Landscapes, Hardcover by Cultural Landscape Foundation (COR); Birnbaum, Charles; Tasse-winter, Dena; Craver, Scott; Levee, Arleyn, ISBN 1643260367, ISBN-13 9781643260365, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "The year 2022 will mark the bicentennial of the birth of Olmsted; a national celebration is being planned by several organizations. This book celebrates 200 of the more than 6,000 landscapes that he and his successors created, many of which are extant, kept up, open to the public, and beloved as major cultural sites. Olmsted designed many of America's most beloved parks and landscapes during his remarkable 40-year career, including New York's Central and Prospect Parks; the Biltmore Estate in Asheville,NC; and the US Capitol grounds. His full portfolio spans urban park systems, scenic reservations, national and state parks, planned communities, institutional grounds, and academic campuses. These span 45 states and Canada, and this book celebrates 200 of the most significant with short essays and photos (contemporary as well as archival)"--
Price: 43.12 USD
Location: Jessup, Maryland
End Time: 2024-10-03T12:48:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Experiencing Olmsted : the Enduring Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted's North American Landscapes
Number of Pages: 344 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2022
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Landscape, United States / 19th Century, Agriculture / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Architecture, Technology & Engineering, Gardening, History
Item Weight: 49.7 Oz
Item Length: 10.2 in
Author: The Cultural Landscape Foundation, Charles Birnbaum, DeNA Tasse-Winter, Arleyn Levée
Item Width: 8.8 in
Format: Hardcover