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• Publisher : Da Capo Press
• File Size : 23,6 Mb
• Release Date : 31 May 2011

This definitive, first full-scale biography of Olmsted--famed designer of New York's Central Park--reveals him also as a brilliant political and social reformer.

• Publisher : Da Capo Press
• File Size : 23,7 Mb
• Release Date : 31 May 2011

Frederick Law Olmsted is arguably the most important historical figure that the average American knows the least about. Best remembered for his landscape architecture, from New York's Central Park to

• Publisher : Catapult
• File Size : 51,6 Mb
• Release Date : 01 September 2011

Locavore leaders such as Alice Waters, Michael Pollan, and Barbara Kingsolver all speak of the need for sweeping changes in how we get our food. A longtime leader of this

• Publisher : Univ of Massachusetts Press
• File Size : 35,5 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

Robin Karson traces the development of a distinctly American style of landscape design through an analysis of seven country places created by some of the nation's most talented landscape practitioners.

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• File Size : 23,9 Mb
• Release Date : 08 May 2015

Demonstrates how a building's setting should inform and inspirerather than constrain architectural design Context-Architecture and the Genius of Place is a highlyengaging, informative discussion of context in architectural theoryand practice.

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• File Size : 48,7 Mb
• Release Date : 05 January 2016

Tag along on this New York Times bestselling “witty, entertaining romp” (The New York Times Book Review) as Eric Winer travels the world, from Athens to Silicon Valley—and back

• Publisher : Bantam
• File Size : 55,6 Mb
• Release Date : 01 February 2000

For everyone who loves Jane Austen...The fourth engaging mystery in the series that recasts the well-loved author as a sleuth! In the waning days of summer, Jane Austen is

• Publisher : eStar Books
• File Size : 39,9 Mb
• Release Date : 10 June 2013

Genius Loci, the spirit of a place… Amberville attempts to capture the genius loci of a strange and haunting place…

• Publisher : Travelers' Tales
• File Size : 36,7 Mb
• Release Date : 20 April 2015

In this engaging creative writing workbook, novelist and poet Linda Lappin presents a series of insightful exercises to help writers of all genres—literary travel writing, memoir, poetry, fiction, creative

• Publisher : Tales of the Spirit of Place
• File Size : 29,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 June 2019

Tales of guardian spirits and divine powers by Seanan McGuire, Ken Liu, Alethea Kontis, Laura Anne Gilman, Scott Edelman and more. Guardian spirits. Divine presences. Demonic powers. Ghosts. The concept