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On common ground : caring for shared land from town common to urban park / by Ronald Lee Fleming and Lauri A. Halderman, with edited contributions by John R. Stilgoe and Thomas M. Paine ; preface by John Updike.

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GUSN

GUSN-147320

Description

xviii, 171 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Commons

Originator

Fleming, Ronald Lee.
Halderman, Lauri A.

Contents

Introduction / by Lauri A. Halderman -- The evolution of New England village greens and town commons / by John R. Stilgoe -- Guidelines for greens / by Thomas M. Paine -- Revitalized commons / by Lauri A. Halderman --Beyond the village green / by Ronald Lee Fleming and Robert Hodgman.

Publication

Harvard, Mass. : Harvard Common Press ;
Cambridge, Mass. : Township Institute ;
Port Washington, N.Y. : distributed by Independent Publishers Group

Description

xviii, 171 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes

Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 157-160.

ISBN

0916782247 :
0916782255 (pbk.) :

Call Number

Stacks HD1289.U6 F57 1982

Places

United States.

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