Alexander Garvin
W. W. Norton, New York, 2010, English
Nonfiction, Landscape Design
8.4 X 11.3 inches, hardcover, 224 pages, 250 color photographs and plans
ISBN: 9780393732795
Suggested Retail Price: $65.00

From the Publisher. Everything that anybody needs to know about the critical role public parks play in creating livable communities. Millions of dollars are being spent on restoring parks and creating new ones. Planner Alexander Garvin explains the rationales for their existence, the forms they take, their value, ways to pay for and govern them, and the ingredients that make successful parks, providing the first single definitive source of wisdom about them.

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