Publisher's Synopsis
""A History and Description of the Boston Metropolitan Parks"" is a book written by the Board of Paris Exposition Managers in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the parks in the Boston Metropolitan area, including their history, design, and features. It covers the development of the parks from the early 19th century to the turn of the 20th century, including the creation of the Boston Common and the Emerald Necklace. The book also provides detailed descriptions of each park, including their landscapes, architecture, and recreational facilities. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of urban parks in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.