City parks: a stroll around the world's most beautiful public spaces

This gloriously illustrated book tells the fascinating stories of fifty of the world's most interesting and innovative parks and the people who use them. The pandemic brought into sharp relief what city dwellers already realized: parks are an absolutely essential part of modern life. Featured h...

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1. Verfasser: Beanland, Christopher (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Batsford 2023
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Zusammenfassung:This gloriously illustrated book tells the fascinating stories of fifty of the world's most interesting and innovative parks and the people who use them. The pandemic brought into sharp relief what city dwellers already realized: parks are an absolutely essential part of modern life. Featured here are the storied greats such as Central Park in New York and Hyde Park in London (and Sydney!). But the book also takes us to the Philippines and Australia and around the world to showcase the most historic and most interesting, the newest and most cutting-edge parks that mix the best of nature and architecture
Beschreibung:207 Seiten Illustrationen 28 cm
ISBN:9781849947688
1849947686