Crowning of the American Landscape: Eight Great Spaces and Their Buildings

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pp. 289, “Walter Creese analyzes the historical essence of eight distinguished American sites and their architecture. While many books have criticized the despoilers of the American landscape, this one celebrates its enhancers. Eight maps and striking photographs- 16 in color and 138 in black-in-white accompany descriptions of how artist-intellectuals made natural spaces particular intriguing and helped Americans initiate a closer relationship with their landscape.”

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ISBN 069104029X
ISBN13 9780691040295
Number of pages 289
Original Title Crowning of the American Landscape: Eight Great Spaces and Their Buildings
Published Date 1985
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 4to
Place of Publication U.S.A.
Edition First Edition
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pp. 289, “Walter Creese analyzes the historical essence of eight distinguished American sites and their architecture. While many books have criticized the despoilers of the American landscape, this one celebrates its enhancers. Eight maps and striking photographs- 16 in color and 138 in black-in-white accompany descriptions of how artist-intellectuals made natural spaces particular intriguing and helped Americans initiate a closer relationship with their landscape.”

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Weight 1.2 kg