Bøker av Frederick Law Olmsted

Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.'s visionary plan for beautifying the city of Holyoke offers insights into the mind of one of America's greatest landscape architects. This report is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of urban planning, green spaces, and public architecture.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 work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Olmsted, the famed landscape architect, takes readers on a journey through the beautiful and historic Mount Royal park in Montreal. From the majestic views of the city skyline to the hidden nooks and crannies of the park's pathways, Olmsted's writing and illustrations bring to life this beloved Canadian landmark.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 work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this travelogue, Frederick Law Olmsted recounts his journey through the southern United States in the 1850s, where he encountered a diverse array of people and landscapes. A vivid and insightful account of a bygone era, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into American history.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 work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book presents an outline and procedure for city planning in Pittsburgh, written by three prominent city planners of the time. The authors offer practical suggestions for the planning and development of the city, with a focus on transportation and green space. The book includes detailed maps and illustrations, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of urban planning in Pittsburgh.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 work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Pittsburgh Main Thoroughfares and the Down Town District ; Improvements Necessary to Meet the City's Present and Future Needs, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.