The Parks And Gardens Of Paris: Considered In Relation To The Wants Of Other Cities And Of Public And Private Gardens (1878)
Synopsis
""The Parks and Gardens of Paris: Considered in Relation to the Wants of Other Cities and of Public and Private Gardens"" is a book written by William Robinson in 1878. The book provides a detailed examination of the parks and gardens of Paris, exploring their design, history, and significance in relation to other cities and public and private gardens. Robinson, a renowned landscape designer and writer, offers insights into the various styles of parks and gardens found in Paris, including formal French gardens, English-style parks, and public squares. He also discusses the role of parks and gardens in urban planning and their importance in providing green spaces for city residents. The book is richly illustrated with engravings and photographs of Parisian parks and gardens, making it a valuable resource for landscape designers, urban planners, and anyone interested in the history and design of public green spaces.""Being Notes On A Study Of Paris Gardens.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- ISBN: 9781165948871
- Number of pages: 588
- Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 30 mm
- Weight: 775g
- Languages: English
