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    The London Square : gardens in the midst of town / Todd Longstaffe-Gowan.

    • Title:The London Square : gardens in the midst of town / Todd Longstaffe-Gowan.
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    • Variant Title:Gardens in the midst of town
    • Author/Creator:Longstaffe-Gowan, Todd, 1960-
    • Published/Created:New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press ; [London] : Paul Mellon Center for Studies in British Art, ©2012.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Garden squares--England--London.
    • Description:ix, 334 p. : chiefly col. ill., chiefly col. maps ; 30 cm.
    • Local note:UBC Library has a copy donated by the British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780300152012 (cloth : alk. paper)
      0300152019 (cloth : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. New Attribute of `the Seat Imperiall of this Kingdom'
      2. Adorning Squares in the `Rural Manner'
      3. `Squares that Court the Breeze'
      4. `Genuine Squares', `New Squares' and `Places'
      5. Squares `Going Down in the World'
      6. Threatened Loss of `Invaluable Lung Spaces'
      7. Post-war Planning and the Square to the Present.
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