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Bok Tower Gardens : America's Taj Mahal / Kenneth Treister and David Price ; photography by Dan Forer ; foreword by Derek Bok ; epilogue by Bob Graham.
Main entry:

Treister, Kenneth, author.

Title & Author:

Bok Tower Gardens : America's Taj Mahal / Kenneth Treister and David Price ; photography by Dan Forer ; foreword by Derek Bok ; epilogue by Bob Graham.

Publication:

New York : SkiraRizzoli, [2013]
New York : Distributed to the U.S. trade by Random House
©2013

Description:

220 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 31 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-217) and index.
The creation of Bok Tower Gardens. Edward William Bok : the creator ; Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. : designing a sanctuary ; Garden portfolio ; An artistic collaboration ; The tower in the garden ; The dedication : a work of national significance ; Tower portfolio -- Pinewood Estate. The estate beautiful ; Pinewood portfolio -- On beauty and humanistic architecture. A spirit of design ; Bok Tower Gardens : precedents and influences ; America's Taj Mahal ; "The most beautiful spot in America" ; Epilogue to Two persons ; Growth : a Spring song.
ISBN:

9780847841479 (hardcover)
0847841472 (hardcover)

Subject:

Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930.
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903.
Bok Tower Gardens (Lake Wales, Fla.)
Gardens Florida Lake Wales.
Carillons Florida Lake Wales.
Bell towers Florida Lake Wales.
Bell towers
Carillons
Gardens
Architecture and Planning.
Florida Lake Wales
Bok Tower Gardens

Added entries:

Price, David, 1959- author.
Forer, Dan, photographer.
Bok, Derek Curtis, writer of added commentary.
Graham, Bob, 1936-2024, writer of added commentary.
Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930. Two persons. Selections.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 284026
Call No.: BIB 222622
Status: Available

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