Isbn: 9780243149261 - problems in the development of washington (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate urban planning of Washington, D.C., a city meticulously designed by Pierre Charles L'Enfant in 1790 and later expanded upon by the Commission of 1901. The text navigates the evolution of Washington's architectural landscape, from its humble beginnings to its transformation into a grand capital, revealing the challenges and triumphs faced by planners and architects throughout history. By examining specific landmarks, such as the Capitol, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial, the author unravels the interconnectedness of these structures and their profound impact on the city's development. This book not only provides a detailed account of Washington's urban design but also explores the complex interplay between architecture, history, and the city's identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…