Bøger af Lake Douglas

Landscape architect Lake Douglas employs written accounts, archival data, historic photographs, lithographs, maps, and city planning documents - many of which have never before been published - to explore public and private outdoor spaces in New Orleans and those who shaped them.

Presents a detailed survey of New Orleans' built environment. This is an authoritative, comprehensive, post-Hurricane Katrina overview of buildings, neighbourhoods, and landscapes, telling the city's compelling and fascinating story though concise discussions of nearly 300 architecturally significant structures, open spaces, and lesser-known places, enhanced by 175 photographs and 23 maps.