Landscapes in history design and planning in the Eastern and Western traditions
The definitive, one-stop reference to the history of landscape architecture-now expanded and revised This revised edition of Landscapes in History features for the first time new information-rarely available elsewhere in the literature-on landscape architecture in India, China, Southeast Asia, and J...
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1999
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Landscapes in history design and planning in the western tradition