Site, Sight, Insight: Essays on Landscape Architecture
- ISBN-10
- 0812248007
- ISBN-13
- 9780812248005
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-04-29
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Author
- John Dixon Hunt
Description
Collection of essays; some are revisions of previously published texts.
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