Public Spaces, Private Gardens - Douglas, Lake
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Landscape architect Lake Douglas employs written accounts, archival data, historic photographs, lithographs, maps, and city planning documents -- many of which have never been published until now -- to explore public and private outdoor spaces in New Orleans and those who shaped them. Public Spaces, Private Gardens, an informative stroll through the last two hundred years of the designed landscapes and horticultural past of New Orleans, offers a fresh look at the cultural landscape of one of America's most interesting and historic cities.

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Landscape architect Lake Douglas employs written accounts, archival data, historic photographs, lithographs, maps, and city planning documents -- many of which have never been published until now -- to explore public and private outdoor spaces in New Orleans and those who shaped them. Public Spaces, Private Gardens, an informative stroll through the last two hundred years of the designed landscapes and horticultural past of New Orleans, offers a fresh look at the cultural landscape of one of America's most interesting and historic cities.
Autorenporträt
Lake Douglas's previous books are Public Art Handbook for Louisiana Communities; Gardens of New Orleans: Exquisite Excess; and Hillside Gardening. He lives on historic Bayou St. John in New Orleans and teaches at Louisiana State University's Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture in Baton Rouge. John H. Lawrence is director of museum programs at The Historic New Orleans Collection.