Pioneer of tropical landscape architecture : William Lyman Phillips in Florida /
by Jackson, Faith Reyher.
Material type: BookPublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c1997Description: xxi, 274 p. : ill., plans, ports. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0813015162 (cloth : acidfree paper).Other title: Tropical landscape architecture.Subject(s): Landscape architects | Landscape architectureDDC classification: 712 UPF 1997 C148 Or. | B Summary: "William Lyman Phillips (1885-1966) played a seminal role in the landscaping of Florida and in the history of landscape architecture, designing the world famous Fairchild Tropical Garden in Miami (begun in 1938) as well as hundreds of other sites, four of them on the National Register. This biography, brings to life the story of the quiet, self-effacing man whose love of Florida's tropical and subtropical botany has had such a profound influence on the way Florida looks today."--BOOK JACKET.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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សៀវភៅភាសាអង់គ្លេស | Library Block C C148 | 712 UPF 1997 C148 Or. (Browse shelf) | Available |
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"William Lyman Phillips (1885-1966) played a seminal role in the landscaping of Florida and in the history of landscape architecture, designing the world famous Fairchild Tropical Garden in Miami (begun in 1938) as well as hundreds of other sites, four of them on the National Register. This biography, brings to life the story of the quiet, self-effacing man whose love of Florida's tropical and subtropical botany has had such a profound influence on the way Florida looks today."--BOOK JACKET.
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