Main entry:

Geddes, Patrick, Sir, 1854-1932.

Title & Author:

City development, a study of parks, gardens, and culture-institutes; a report to the Carnegie Dunfermline trust, by Patrick Geddes... With plan, perspective, and 136 illustrations.

Publication:

Edinburgh, Geddes and company; [etc., etc.] 1904.

Description:

231 p. illus. 30 cm.

Notes:
"A report to the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust."
Includes index.
"A report to the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust, with plan, perspective, and 136 illustrations."
Introduction. -- Bk.1. Park and environs, gardens, and nature-studies. A. Approaches and adjacent improvements: Park approaches and entrances ; Neighbouring property and housing improvements ; Social institutes and central institute. B. Park and gardens: The park -- northern portion ; Orangery and mansion-house ; Lake and rock garden ; The Laird's garden ; The palace garden ; Wild garden and botanic garden ; Southern park and "zoo". C. Stream and glen: Stream purification and its results ; Parks and buildings in their bearing on city improvements ; The glen. D. Nature museums: Nature palace in principle and in popular use ; Nature palace in execution ; Nature museums in working. -- Bk.2. Museums and institutes: their culture uses. E. Labour museums: Primitive village -- open air museums ; The mills and smithy ; The crafts village ; Monastery place ; Institute of history ; Dunfermline history palace -- ancient and medieval ; History garden and abbey precincts ; History palace -- Renaissance and modern ; The art institute. G. Life and citizenship: Some educational bearings on the scheme ; The Queen's Garden -- the arena ; Music hall ; The grand entrance ; Mansion-house and Queen's House ; The general view -- its aspects and interpretations ; Cities and civic problems ; Dunfermline as town and as city ; The civic union.
A report to the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust.
Library copy: in ms. "To His Grace, The Marquis of Linlithgow K.J. from Provost Macbeth, Dunfermline, 26/10/05."
Library copy: in ms. "Property of D.H. Burnham."

Resources:
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Subject:

Geddes, Patrick, Sir, 1854-1932
Parks Scotland Dunfermline.
City planning.
City planning Scotland.
Gardens Scotland Dunfermline.
Urbanisme Écosse.
Parcs Écosse Dunfermline.
Jardins Écosse Dunfermline.
Gardens
Parks
Scotland
Scotland Dunfermline
landschap
landscape
landschapsarchitectuur
landscape architecture
ruimtelijke ordening
physical planning
schotland
scotland
landschapsbouw
landscaping
tuinen
gardens
Landscape Architecture (General)
Landschapsarchitectuur (algemeen)

Form/genre:

Reports.
Books.
Presentation copies (Provenance) DLC

Added entries:

Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
Carnegie Dunfermline Trust
Provenance. Linlithgow, Victor Alexander John Hope, Marquess of, 1887-1952. Inscription.
Presentation copies. Macbeth, Provost. Inscription.
Autographs. Macbeth, Provost.
Autographs. Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 209878
Call No.: NA44.G295.25 D86 1904
Status: Available

Location: Library main 155890
Call No.: NA44.G295.25 D86 1904a
Status: Available