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The best planned city in the world, Olmsted, Vaux, and the Buffalo park system, Francis R. Kowsky

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The best planned city in the world, Olmsted, Vaux, and the Buffalo park system, Francis R. Kowsky
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (page 223-240) and index
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contains biographical information
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
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The best planned city in the world
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bibliography
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Francis R. Kowsky
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Designing the American park
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Olmsted, Vaux, and the Buffalo park system
Table Of Contents
Preface / Ethan Carr -- Introduction: Olmsted and Vaux and the Progress of the American Park Movement -- The Creation of the Park System -- The Making of the Park -- The Front and Prospect Place -- The Parade -- Parkways, Circles, and Squares -- Parkside, Buffalo State Hospital, and Smaller Parks -- The Emancipation of Niagara -- South Park, Cazenovia Park, and Riverside Park -- Epilogue
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