Research Catalog

Title

Central Park : an American masterpiece / text and photographs by Sara Cedar Miller.

Author

Miller, Sara Cedar

Publication

[New York] : Harry N. Abrams Publishers in association with the Central Park Conservancy, 2003.

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Details

Additional Authors

Central Park Conservancy (New York, N.Y.)

Description

255 pages : illustrations (some color), color map; 27 cm

Summary

A visual tribute to America's first public park documents its artistic and social history; identifies the roles of its designers; and provides views, original plans and drawings, and modern photographs of the park's restored areas.

Subjects

• New York (State) > New York
• Pictorial works
• History
• Illustrated works
• New York (State) > New York > Central Park
• Travel
• Ouvrages illustrés
• illustrated books
• Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
• New York <NY> > Central Park
• New York (N.Y.) > Descriptions et voyages
• New York (N.Y.) > Central Park > Histoire
• Central Park > New York, NY
• Central Park (New York, N.Y.) > Ouvrages illustrés
• Central Park (New York, N.Y.) > Histoire
• Espaços verdes
• Arquitetura paisagística > Estados unidos
• Parques (história) > New york(ny)
• Parken
• Gartenkunst
• New York (N.Y.) > Description and travel
• Central Park (New York, N.Y.) > Pictorial works
• Central Park (New York, N.Y.) > History

Genre/Form

• illustrated books.
• Illustrated works
• History
• Pictorial works
• Ouvrages illustrés.

Note

• 其他题名:An American Masterpiece.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (page 248) and index.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also issued online.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

An under- and overview -- The heart of the park -- Kindred spirits -- The landscapes -- The architecture -- The sculpture.

ISBN

• 0810939460
• 9780810939462

LCCN

2002151491

OCLC

• 50773395
• SCSB-12427291

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library