Living cities: three centuries of park systems

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Parks Foreword Janet Parks p.6, Preface p.10, The Social Dimension of Parks p.12,
Ancient Practices and Formal Conventions p.20, Three Centuries of Park Systems 1713-Bridgeman and Vanbrugh's Stowe p.34, 1778-Goethe and August's Park an Der Llm p.40, 1789-Repton's Red Books p.46, 1806--Nash and Fordyce's Regent Street p.56,1812--Telford's Bonar Bridge p.64, 1829-Loudon's London p.70, 1847-Paxton's Birkenhead p.76, 1850-Chicago's Park System p.84, 1853-Davis's Llewellyn Park p.94, 1860--Vaux And Olmsted's New York p.102, 1872-The Olmsteds and National Parks p.108 1898-Howard's "Garden Cities" p.124, 1900-Los Angeles's Bicycle Highway p.130,1903-Jensen And Wright's Chicago p.136, 1905--Crawford And Forestier's Parks Movement p.154,1907--The Kesslers' Cincinna p.164, 1909--Geddes and the School of Civic Design p.174, 1911-Nolen's Madison p.180, 1916--The National Conference on City Planning p.194, 1936-Bodmer and Braillard's Lac Léman p.210, 1947--Wright's Taliesin Valley p.224, 1962-Lloyd Wright's Los Angeles p.242, The Future of Park Systems p.254, Speak For Yourself p.272, Biography p.278,
Acknowledgements p.279, Index p.280.