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Adams, William Howard

The French Garden 1500-1800

1979

40.42 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1979
Place of printing
London. Scolar Press
Author
Adams, William Howard
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Gardening - Landscaping
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

large 8vo [26 x 19 cm]; 159 pp, 168 illustrations from early sources, bibliog, index. original cloth with gilt spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped, spine slightly faded), else fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A well-illustrated and important work showing the development of the French Garden from early Italian influences to attain a dominating position in European culture. Very well-illustrated. The author was with the National Gallery of Art in Washington.