Format:
Online-Ressource (101 p)
ISBN:
9780231142281
Content:
Riverside Park is an illustrated tribute to Frederick Law Olmsted's ""other"" New York City sanctuary. Since its conception in the 1870s, the park has undergone a number of transformations and suffered from periods of misuse and neglect, but in 1984, much-needed renovations turned this city oasis into what is today one of Manhattan's most beautiful attractions.""If the West Side does not stir you, you are a clod, past redemption.""-Robert MosesMillions visit the Upper West Side landmark annually, and despite the heavy use, thousands of volunteers keep the grounds pristine. The park is now bei
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Description based upon print version of record
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Preface; Table of Contents; Foreword; 1. The Park as It Was; 2. Along the Way; 3. The Park as It Is Today; 4. The Changing Park; Acknowledgments; Photo and Image Credits
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231512190
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231142281
Additional Edition:
Print version Riverside Park : The Splendid Sliver
Language:
English
Keywords:
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