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050			_aSB 472 .E35 1950
100			_aEckbo, Garrett. _eauthor
245		0	_aLandscape for living / _cGarrett Eckbo
260			_a[Place of publication not identifed] : _bF.W. Dodge Corporation, _cc1950
300			_a268 pages : _billustrations ; _c26 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aA. Background -- I. Why now -- II. What is landscape design? -- III. History -- IV. Through the eighteenth century -- V. Since the eighteenth century -- VI. The world we live in -- VII. The principles of design -- B. Theory -- VIII. The question of theory -- IX. Space and people -- X. Materials -- XI. Earth-rock-water -- XII. Plants and planting -- XIII. Structural elements -- C. Practice -- XIV. Specific conditions -- D. What next -- XV. From art to planning.
520			_aPresents a synthesis of Eckbo's thinking and professional work and sets forth his theoretical approach to achieving the "total landscape." Illustrations throughout the book feature his own designs for gardens, parks, and institutional projects, group housing from his graduate years, work for the Farm Security Administration, and projects by the firm of Eckbo, Royston and Williams.
650			_aCITY PLANNING
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