Search Results: the nineteenth century parks of hartford by alexopoulos john

Hartford, CT: Hartford Architecture Conservatory, 1983. First edition. Paperback. VG+ or better.. Wraps, oblong format, light wear, clean, no spine crease, internally fine, unmarked. 78 pages. Illustrated guide to the parks of Hartford, Connecticut, including their history and the contributions of Frederick Law Olmsted and Horace Bushnell, and descriptions of the parks themselves: Bushnell Park; Goodwin Park; Elizabeth Park; Colt Park; Pope Park; Riverside Park; and Keney Park. A very nice copy. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Hartford, Connecticut: Hartford Architecture Conservancy, 1983. First edition. NF. Softcover book bound in stiff printed wrappers. 21 cm. 77 pp. Contains black-and-white illustrations and fold-out maps throughout. The book is in near fine condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. Light edge wear/bumping to the wrappers. Uncommon.

Hartford, Connecticut: Hartford Architecture Conservancy, 1983. First edition, 1983. Illustrated in black and white, with some old photo images and folding plans. Printed softcover, oblong format, 78 pages. Some light external wear, firm binding, clean pages with the bookplate and stamp of an assisted living facility at the top of the title page, no other markings. Illustrated guide to the parks of Hartford, Connecticut, including their history and the contributions of Frederick Law Olmsted and Horace Bushnell, and descriptions of the parks themselves: Bushnell Park; Goodwin Park; Elizabeth Park; Colt Park; Pope Park; Riverside Park; and Keney Park. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Oblong 8vo.

Hartford Architecture Conservancy. 1983. Very Good; Softcover; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 77 pages. A well-written history of the origins of Hartford's superlative park system, including Colt, Elizabeth, Goodwin, Keney, Bushnell, Pope, and Riverside Park with mention of the influences of Frederick Law Olmsted, Horace Bushnell, John Olmsted, Rev. Francis Goodwin, Charles Eliot, Samuel Colt, Charles Pond, and more. Fold-out maps, sketches, photographs. Near Very Good book, bright, clean, tightly bound; some minor smudging, tarnishing on gold cover.. Pages crisp, unmarked. Light rubbing on spine. Includes BONUS BOOK : Elizabeth Park; A Century of Beauty by Alicia Cornelio, photos by William Shepherd. 96 page softcover, Published by the Donning Co., 2003. In Fine condition. .