The Last Landscape

Called "the best study available on the problems of open space" by the New York Times when it first appeared in 1968, The Last Landscape introduced many cornerstone ideas for land conservation, urging all of us to make better use of the land that has survived amid suburban sprawl. Whyte�...

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Main Author: Whyte, William Hollingsworth (Author)
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Press 2002
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