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The landscape of man : shaping the environment from prehistory to the present day / Geoffrey and Susan Jellicoe.

By: Jellicoe, Geoffrey, 1900-1996.
Contributor(s): Jellicoe, Susan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1987Edition: Rev. and enl. ed.Description: 400 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0500274312 .Subject(s): Landscape architecture -- History | Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History | Landscape architecture -- History -- Pictorial works | Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History -- Pictorial worksDDC classification: 712.09

Bibliography: p. 394-396. - Includes index.

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Published in Britain in 1975 and in the United States in 1987, this study presents the ways humankind has traditionally shaped its environment to express concepts of power, comfort, mystery, etc. For this profusely illustrated edition-746 in all-the text has been updated to include recent constructions. (c) Copyright 2010. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.