9780803263833-080326383X-Wilderness by Design: Landscape Architecture and the National Park Service

Wilderness by Design: Landscape Architecture and the National Park Service

ISBN-13: 9780803263833
ISBN-10: 080326383X
Author: Ethan Carr
Publication date: 1999
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Format: Paperback 378 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780803263833
ISBN-10: 080326383X
Author: Ethan Carr
Publication date: 1999
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Format: Paperback 378 pages

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Wilderness by Design: Landscape Architecture and the National Park Service (ISBN-13: 9780803263833 and ISBN-10: 080326383X), written by authors Ethan Carr, was published by University of Nebraska Press in 1999. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Landscape (Architecture) books. You can easily purchase or rent Wilderness by Design: Landscape Architecture and the National Park Service (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Landscape books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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Tracing the history of landscape park design from British gardens up through the city park designs of Frederick Law Olmsted, Ethan Carr places national park landscape architecture within a larger historical context. Despite the difficulties now confronting the parks, their continued ability to attract millions of visitors suggests that their creators succeeded in presenting a captivating vision of a once-wild America.

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