The Contrary Farmer

The Contrary Farmer
Author: Gene Logsdon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1995
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Offers the practical advice of a manual for the cottage farmer as well as meditation in praise of work and pleasure.

Villages in the City

Villages in the City
Author: Stefan Al
Publisher:
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2014-09-30
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

This book argues for the value of urban villages as places. To reveal their qualities, a series of drawings and photographs uncovers the immerse concentration of social life in their dense structures and provides a peek into residents homes and daily lives.

Towns, Ecology, and the Land

Towns, Ecology, and the Land
Author: Richard T. T. Forman
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 637
Release: 2019-02-07
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1107199131

A pioneering book highlighting the dynamic environmental dimensions of towns and villages and spatial connections with surrounding land.

The English Town

The English Town
Author: Mark Girouard
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 380
Release: 1995-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780300063219

By looking at England's cathedral towns, Regency spas and industrial cities, and at their market squares, docks, council chambers and assembly rooms, the author traces the development of English towns through the centuries.

Sweden, the Nation's History

Sweden, the Nation's History
Author: Franklin Daniel Scott
Publisher: SIU Press
Total Pages: 748
Release: 1988
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780809314898

Traces the development of Sweden from a poor, backward, warrior nation to a prosperous modern one.