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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Brinckerhoff Jackson |
| ISBN: | 0300031386 9780300031386 0300035810 9780300035810 |
| OCLC Number: | 10122618 |
| Description: | xii, 165 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents: | The word itself -- A pair of ideal landscapes -- A puritan looks at scenery -- Agrophilia, or the love of horizontal spaces -- Country towns for a new part of the country -- Vernacular -- The movable dwelling and how it came to America -- Stone and its substitutes -- Craftsman style and technostyle -- The origin of parks -- Landscape as seen by the military -- A vision of new fields -- Concluding with landscapes. |
| Responsibility: | John Brinckerhoff Jackson. |
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