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A clearing in the distance

Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the nineteenth century

by Witold Rybczynski

1999 480 pages eng

In a collaboration between writer and subject, the author of Home and City life illuminates Frederick Law Olmsted's role as a major cultural figure and a man at the epicenter of nineteenth-century American history. We know Olmsted through the physical legacy of his stunning landscapes - among them, …

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