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Livres anciens et modernes

Hadfield, Miles

Gardening in Britain

1960

28,20 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1960
Lieu d'édition
London. Hutchinson
Auteur
Hadfield, Miles
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Gardening - History
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [23 x 15 cm]; 481 pp, frontis, 32 plates, some with two illus, plus text illus, bibliog, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, endpaper gardening plans, near fine and clean in very good dj (lightly rubbed, not price clipped). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. This scholarly yet highly entertaining book covers all aspects of garden design and horticulture from a historical point-of-view, from the mythical Edens of the Tudors, the knot-gardens and parterres of the Jacobeans, the French and Dutch Formalities, the Restoration, Georgian gardens, Victorian gardens to the return to Nature in the twentieth century. The author is a popular and respected garden historian and writer.