City Trees : A Historical Geography from the Renaissance Through the Nineteenth Century Paperback / softback
by Henry W. Lawrence
Paperback / softback
Description
For those who have ever wondered why we have trees in cities or what makes the layout of cities like Paris and Amsterdam seem so memorable, ""City Trees: A Historical Geography from the Renaissance Through the Nineteenth Century"" by Henry W.
Lawrence provides a comprehensive and handsome guide to the history of trees in urban landscapes.
Covering four centuries of development in the cities of Europe and America, this book shows how trees became integral to urban landscapes by looking at the historical evolution of the spaces in which they were planted and how these spaces were used.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:352 pages, illustrations
- Publisher:University of Virginia Press
- Publication Date:29/05/2008
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- ISBN:9780813928005
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:352 pages, illustrations
- Publisher:University of Virginia Press
- Publication Date:29/05/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9780813928005