LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE SHAPING OF MAN'S NATURAL ENVIRONMENT 1961
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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, THE SHAPING OF MAN'S NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. BY JOHN ORMSBEE SIMONDS. HARDCOVER WITH DUSTJACKET. COPYRIGHT 1961. 1ST PRINTING, MEASURES 9X12". 244 PAGES.
EVERY ASPECT OF LANDSCAPE PLANNING AND DESIGN ARE DISCUSSED. ILLUSTRATED WITH HUNDREDS OF GORGEOUS PHOTOS AND DRAWINGS OF MID CENTURY MODERN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE. ARCHITECTS INCLUDE MIES VAN DER ROHE, CAMPBELL AND WONG, THOMAS CHURCH, CRAIG ELLWOOD, MARCEL BREUER, FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, OSCAR NIEMEYER, SKIDMORE OWINGS AND MERRILL, LE CORBUSIER, P JEANNERET, RICHARD J NEUTRA, AND MORE. FABULOUS PHOTOGRAPHY BY EZRA STOLLER AND JULIUS SHULMAN.
CONTENTS: FOREWORD, PROLOGUE, FUNDAMENTALS, THE SITE, ORGANIZATION OF SPACES, VISUAL ASPECTS OF PLAN ARRANGEMENT, CIRCULATION, STRUCTURES IN THE LANDSCAPE , PLANNING THE REGION, EPILOGUE, ILLUSTRATION CREDITS, QUOTATION SOURCES, INDEX.
