There are 82 books by Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. on BookOrb. A strong starting point is Civilizing American cities (1971). Series on this page include Journey in the Seaboard Slave States. The bibliography below is in publication order, with series grouped in reading order.

Biography

American landscape architect, as was his eponymous son. Designer of New York's Central Park and others.

Full Journey in the Seaboard Slave States reading order

Journey in the Seaboard Slave States reading order

  1. 1 Journey in the Seaboard Slave States Vol. 1 2010
  2. 2 Journey in the Seaboard Slave States Vol. 2 2010

Standalone books

  1. 1 Walks and talks of an American farmer in England 1852 · 246 pages
  2. 2 A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States 1856 · 758 pages
  3. 3 A journey in the seaboard slave states, with remarks on their economy 1856 · 723 pages
  4. 4 Wanderungen durch Texas und im mexicanischen Grenzlande 1857 · 286 pages
  5. 5 A journey through Texas, or, A saddle-trip on the southwestern frontier 1857 · 516 pages
  6. 6 A journey through Texas 1859 · 516 pages
  7. 7 JOURNEYS AND EXPLORATIONS IN THE COTTON KINGDOM 1861
  8. 8 Copy of a letter written in reply to inquiries with reference to the disposition of hospital supplies sent the sanitary commission 1861
  9. 9 Hospital transports. A memoir of the embarkation of the sick and wounded from the peninsula of Virginia in the summer of 1862. Comp. and pub. at the request of the Sanitary commission 1863 · 170 pages
  10. 10 The Cotton Kingdom 1899
  11. 11 A journey in the seaboard slave states in the years 1853-1854 1904 · 422 pages
  12. 12 Documentary history of the construction and development of the United States capitol buildings and grounds 1904 · 1,163 pages
  13. 13 The beginning of Central Park, New York 1914 · 515 pages
  14. 14 Frederick Law Olmsted, professional papers 1922
  15. 15 A city plan for Springfield, Mass 1923 · 212 pages
  16. 16 Parks, parkways and pleasure grounds 1925 · 260 pages
  17. 17 The slave states 1959 · 284 pages
  18. 18 Civilizing American cities 1971 · 310 pages
  19. 19 Forty years of landscape architecture 1973 · 575 pages
  20. 20 Hospital Transports 1976 · 172 pages
  21. 21 The formative years, 1822 to 1852 1977 · 423 pages
  22. 22 Slavery and the South, 1852-1857 1981 · 503 pages
  23. 23 Creating Central Park, 1857-1861 1983 · 470 pages
  24. 24 Defending the union 1986 · 757 pages
  25. 25 The California frontier, 1863-1865 1990 · 820 pages
  26. 26 The years of Olmsted, Vaux & Company, 1865-1874 1992 · 729 pages
  27. 27 Writings on public parks, parkways, and park systems 1997 · 643 pages
  28. 28 A modern Arcadia 2004 · 272 pages
  29. 29 Parks, politics, and patronage 1874-1882 2007 · 756 pages
  30. 30 Journey in the Seaboard Slave States Set 2009 · 738 pages
  31. 31 Mei guo cheng shi de wen ming hua 2013 · 225 pages
  32. 32 Selections from The Cotton Kingdom by Frederick Law Olmsted 2014 · 192 pages
  33. 33 Olmsted's Texas Journey 2015 · 432 pages
  34. 34 Writings on landscape, culture, and society 2015 · 802 pages
  35. 35 Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England, Volumes 1-2 2018 · 454 pages
  36. 36 A Journey Through Texas (Notable American Authors)
  37. 37 Frederick Law Olmsted papers 24,000 pages
  38. 38 The Cotton Kingdom (Notable American Authors)
  39. 39 Walks and Talks of and American Farmer in England (Notable American Authors)

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. written?

BookOrb lists 82 books by Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr..

Where should I start with Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr.?

A good starting point is Civilizing American cities (1971).

What is the Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. books in order list?

In publication order: 1. Walks and talks of an American farmer in England (1852), 2. A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States (1856), 3. A journey in the seaboard slave states, with remarks on their economy (1856), 4. Wanderungen durch Texas und im mexicanischen Grenzlande (1857), 5. A journey through Texas, or, A saddle-trip on the southwestern frontier (1857), 6. A journey through Texas (1859), 7. JOURNEYS AND EXPLORATIONS IN THE COTTON KINGDOM (1861), 8. Copy of a letter written in reply to inquiries with reference to the disposition of hospital supplies sent the sanitary commission (1861), 9. Hospital transports. A memoir of the embarkation of the sick and wounded from the peninsula of Virginia in the summer of 1862. Comp. and pub. at the request of the Sanitary commission (1863), 10. The Cotton Kingdom (1899), 11. A journey in the seaboard slave states in the years 1853-1854 (1904), 12. Documentary history of the construction and development of the United States capitol buildings and grounds (1904), 13. The beginning of Central Park, New York (1914), 14. Frederick Law Olmsted, professional papers (1922), 15. A city plan for Springfield, Mass (1923), and 26 more.

Which series did Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. write?

Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. series on BookOrb include Journey in the Seaboard Slave States.