... previous experience in park design was gained through working under John Nash on the Regent's Park ( 1811 - c . 1828 ) . ... the La Follette legislation regulating grazing , preservation of the Appalachian watersheds , the Palisades ...
Since the first edition was published in 1961, Landscape Architecture: A Manual of Environmental Planning and Design has outlined the land-planning process in clear, simple, and practical terms.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.
Aimed at prospective and new students, this book gives a comprehensive introduction to the nature and practise of landscape architecture, the professional skills required and the latest developments.
Aimed at prospective and new students, this book gives a comprehensive introduction to the nature and practice of landscape architecture, the professional skills required and the latest developments.
Landscape architects were involved from the outset. Jellicoe drew up the first plans for Hemel Hempstead based on a variation of the Garden City ideal, in his own words 'not a city in a garden, but a city in a park'.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This book highlights the diverse nature of the scientific domains associated with landscape architecture.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.
With more than 30 percent new material, the fourth edition of this classic is an indispensable resource for practicing landscape architecture professionals as well as students. The most comprehensive overview...
Landscape Architecture: Guidelines to Professional Practice
Illustrated in colour for the first time, this is the classic reference on the theory, application, and practice of landscape architecture, now in its third edition.
Landscape Architecture, as Applied to the Wants of the West (1873) is especially significant as the first attempt to define a comprehensive scope for the new profession of landscape architecture in its formative period.