The First County Park System


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The First County Park System


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The First County Park System


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The First County Park System


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Excerpt from The First County Park System: A Complete History of the Inception and Development of the Essex County Parks of New Jersey Experiences With Counsel; A Change of Commissioners; The Parkways; Contest For Parkways Continued; Good Citizenship Helpless; Toy Officials; A Legislative Travesty; Another Million Dollar Appropriation; Experiences Elsewhere and Recommendations About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




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The First County Park System. a Complete History of the Inception and Development of the Essex County Parks of New Jersey


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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.




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Wilderness by Design


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Carr delves into the planning and motivations of the people who wanted to preserve America's scenic geography. He demonstrates that by drawing on historical antecedents, landscape architects and planners carefully crafted each addition to maintain maximum picturesque wonder. Tracing the history of landscape park design from British gardens up through the city park designs of Frederick Law Olmsted, Carr places national park landscape architecture within a larger historical context.




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House & Garden


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