THE CENTRAL PARK book Original Designs for New York's Greatest Treasure archives

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ISBN
9781419732324
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Publisher
Abrams, Inc.
ISBN-10
1419732323
ISBN-13
9781419732324
eBay Product ID (ePID)
27038665036

Product Key Features

Book Title
Central Park : Original Designs for New York's Greatest Treasure
Number of Pages
230 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2019
Topic
Urban & Land Use Planning, Landscape, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Parks & Campgrounds
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Architecture, History
Author
Cynthia S. Brenwall
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
57.7 Oz
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
11.5 in

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Trade
LCCN
2017-956779
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The
Synopsis
Drawing on the unparalleled collection of original designs for Central Park in the New York City Municipal Archives, Cynthia S. Brenwall tells the story of the creation of New York's great public park, from its conception to its completion. Foreword by Martin Filler The Central Park offers a treasure trove of material ranging from the original winning competition design entry; to meticulously detailed maps; to plans and elevations of buildings, some built, some unbuilt; to elegant designs for all kinds of fixtures needed in a world of gaslight and horses; to intricate engineering drawings of infrastructure elements. Much of it has never been published before. A virtual time machine that takes the reader on a journey through the park as it was originally envisioned, The Central Park is both a magnificent art book and a message from the past about what brilliant urban planning can do for a great city., Drawing on the unparalleled collection of original designs for Central Park in the New York City Municipal Archives, Cynthia S. Brenwall tells the story of the creation of New York's great public park, from its conception to its completion. This treasure trove of material ranges from the original winning competition entry; to meticulously detailed maps; to plans and elevations of buildings, some built, some unbuilt; to elegant designs for all kinds of fixtures needed in a world of gaslight and horses; to intricate engineering drawings of infrastructure elements. Much of it has never been published before. A virtual time machine that takes the reader on a journey through the park as it was originally envisioned,The Central Parkis both a magnificent art book and a message from the past about what brilliant urban planning can do for a great city., Drawing on the unparalleled collection of original designs for Central Park in the New York City Municipal Archives, Cynthia S. Brenwall tells the story of the creation of New York's great public park, from its conception to its completion. This treasure trove of material ranges from the original winning competition entry; to meticulously detailed maps; to plans and elevations of buildings, some built, some unbuilt; to elegant designs for all kinds of fixtures needed in a world of gaslight and horses; to intricate engineering drawings of infrastructure elements. Much of it has never been published before. A virtual time machine that takes the reader on a journey through the park as it was originally envisioned, The Central Park is both a magnificent art book and a message from the past about what brilliant urban planning can do for a great city.
LC Classification Number
F128.65.C3B74 2019

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