02311cam a2200313 i 4500999001500000003000400015005001700019008004100036020003000077082002600107100003300133245017600166250001900342300004700361490005600408505056700464520041001031610002501441610002401466650004501490650003901535650005501574650004901629651003601678651005001714700006801764942000801832952015701840 c7622d7622OSt20200317105356.0140228s2015 nyuab 000 0 eng  a9781616891336 (paperback)00a712.50974886223bBIR1 aRademacher, Susan M.,d1954-10aMellon Square :bdiscovering a modern masterpiece /cSusan M. Rademacher ; with essays by Charles A. Birnbaum, Patricia M. O'Donnell, Richard C. Bell, and Barry W. Starke. aFirst edition. a160 pages :billustrations, maps ;c23 cm.0 aModern landscapes : transitions and transformations0 aPolishing the Jewel / by Charles A Birnbaum -- An Ascendant Urban Space Restored / by Patricia M. O'Donnell -- Telling the Story of a Master Work / by Susan M. Rademacher -- The Simonds Way / by Richard C. Bell -- Designing Experiences -- The Genesis of Mellon Square : Design for a New Era -- Concepts and Ideas for Mellon Square, 1949-1955 -- Elevating the Square : Platform, Trees, and Water -- Lifecycles -- The Future of Mellon Square -- John Simonds : Philosopher, Author, Educator / by Barry W. Starke -- Notes -- Appendix : Plant Lists: 1955, 1989, 2013. a"The next book in the Modern Landscapes series discusses the evolution of Pittsburgh's Mellon Square. The first modern garden plaza built over a parking garage and a forerunner of green roofs, Mellon Square was originally designed by the acclaimed landscape design firm Simonds & Simonds and architects Mitchell & Ritchey. It is now undergoing a restoration by Patricia O'Donnell of Heritage Landscapes"--20aSimonds and Simonds.20aMitchell & Ritchey. 0aCity planningzPennsylvaniazPittsburgh. 7aARCHITECTURE / Landscape.2bisacsh 7aARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning.2bisacsh 7aARCHITECTURE / Methods & Materials.2bisacsh 0aMellon Square (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 0aPittsburgh (Pa.)xBuildings, structures, etc.1 aBirnbaum, Charles A.,ewriter of supplementary textual content. 2ddc 00102ddc406712_509748860000000_BIR70aBMSCAbBMSCAd2020-03-17l0o712.50974886 BIRpAR-UG1594r2020-03-17 00:00:00w2020-03-17yUGzRack No : S-180