Table 1.

Authorship of the Seminal Texts in Landscape Architecture

Best-Selling Introductory Texts in Landscape Architecture
Design with NatureIan McHarg1995
Fundamentals of Landscape ArchitectureTim Waterman2009
Landscape Architecture Theory: A ReaderSimon Swaffield (ed.)2002
Foundations of Landscape ArchitectureNorman Booth2011
Landscape Architecture, Fifth editionJohn Simonds & Barry Starks2013
Thinking about Landscape ArchitectureBruce Sharky2016
The Course of Landscape ArchitectureChristophe Girot2016
Compendium of Landscape ArchitectureKarl Ludwig2017
Site PlanningLynch & Hack1971
Landscape UrbanismCharles Waldheim (ed.)2016
Collected Writings of James CornerJames Corner2014
Top 5 Recommended Texts by the ASLA Professional Practice Network
Design with NatureIan McHarg1995
A Sand County AlmanacAldo Leopold1949
Landscape ArchitectureJohn Simonds2013
Death and Life of American CitiesJane Jacobs1961
Manual of Woody PlantsMichael Dirr2009
Best-Selling Multiauthor Texts in Landscape Architecture
TitleEditorPublication DateNo. of Male authorsNo. of Female authorsNo. of White authorsNo. of BIPOC authorsTotal authors
Theory in Landscape Architecture: A ReaderSimon
Swaffield
200229735136
The Landscape Urbanism ReaderCharles
Waldheim
2006 8614014