The search for environment : the garden city--before and after / Walter L. Creese.

Main entry:

Creese, Walter L.

Title & Author:

The search for environment : the garden city--before and after / Walter L. Creese.

Edition:

Expanded ed., Softshell books ed.

Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.

Description:

xxix, 390 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm

Notes:
Originally published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1966. With new preface and epilogue.
Originally published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1966. With new pref. and epilogue.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Where Does the City Stand? -- 2. Bradford-Halifax School of Model Village Builders -- 3. Bad Example of Leeds -- 4. Oasis at Bedford Park -- 5. Neat and Clean at Port Sunlight and Bournville -- 6. Morris and Howard -- Boston and Chicago -- 7. Parker and Unwin -- 8. New Earswick -- 9. First Garden City of Letchworth -- 10. Hampstead Garden Suburb -- 11. Wythenshawe -- 12. Architecture of Parker and Unwin -- 13. Image Overseas -- 14. New Towns.
Also issued online.

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Publisher description

ISBN:

0801843634 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780801843631 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Garden cities.
New towns.
Cités-jardins.
Villes nouvelles.
garden cities.
Cities Environment planning History
England
United States

Holdings:

Location: Library main 76669
Call No.: ID:92-B673
Status: Available

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