Cottages and villas : the birth of the garden suburb / Mireille Galinou
by Galinou, Mireille
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New Haven, CT ; London : Yale University Press ; The Eyre Estate, 2010. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 544 pp., illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits, 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliography (p. 525-528) and index. Contents; The Eyre family and the estate of St John's Wood -- A master plan for St John's Wood -- First steps, 1805-20 -- Early residential designs -- Creating and maintaining a garden quarter -- The community and its services -- Infrastructure -- Artists' quarter -- Spiritual St John's Wood -- Postcript -- Epilogue: from fields to tower blocks-landmarks in St John's Wood. Subjects; Eyre family. Ayers family. Garden suburbs England London. Urban design, development and planning.
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- Title
- Cottages and villas : the birth of the garden suburb / Mireille Galinou
- Author
- Galinou, Mireille
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300167261
- ISBN 13
- 9780300167269
- Publisher
- New Haven, CT ; London : Yale University Press ; The Eyre Estate
- Date Published
- 2010
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