Reveals new and previously unknown biographical material about an important figure in nineteenth-century American architecture and music.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Francis R. Kowsky is SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Fellow of the Society of Architectural Historians. He has written numerous articles on nineteenth-century American architects and is the author of Country Park and City: The Life and Architecture of Calvert Vaux and The Best Planned City in the World: Olmsted, Vaux, and the Buffalo Park System. Frank was a longtime member of the New York State Board for Historic Preservation and has prepared numerous nominations for the National Register of Historic Places.
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Preface: Discovering Jacob Wrey Mould ix Introduction 1 1. Family Territory: England, Africa, Ireland, America 17 2. Youthful Years in London: Architecture and Music 27 3. Fresh Prospects in New York 54 4. Embellishing Central Park 96 5. Building a Career 149 6. Greater Expectations 195 Acknowledgments 241 Notes 243 Illustration Credits 259 Index 263 Color images follow page 130
Preface: Discovering Jacob Wrey Mould ix Introduction 1 1. Family Territory: England, Africa, Ireland, America 17 2. Youthful Years in London: Architecture and Music 27 3. Fresh Prospects in New York 54 4. Embellishing Central Park 96 5. Building a Career 149 6. Greater Expectations 195 Acknowledgments 241 Notes 243 Illustration Credits 259 Index 263 Color images follow page 130
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