Design on the Land: The Development of Landscape Architecture

This hardcover book is in good condition. The cover shows some signs of wear, including minor scuffs and edge wear. The binding remains intact and sturdy. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings.

"Design on the Land: The Development of Landscape Architecture" by Norman T. Newton is a seminal work published by The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press in 1971. This hardcover edition, printed in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England, provides an in-depth exploration of the evolution of landscape architecture. The book is recognized for its comprehensive analysis and historical perspective on the field, making it a valuable resource for students, professionals, and enthusiasts of landscape design. Although the original publication year is 1971, this specific copy is confirmed as a first edition, as indicated by the number line. Norman T. Newton's authoritative voice and extensive research make this book a cornerstone in landscape architecture literature. The condition of the book is good, with some wear visible on the cover, but it lacks a dust jacket.