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Livres anciens et modernes

Stuart, David C.

Georgian Gardens

1979

34,78 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1979
Lieu d'édition
London. Robert Hale
Auteur
Stuart, David C.
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Gardening - Landscaping
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [24 x 16 cm]; 256 pp, numerous illustrations including full-page, from photos and early sources, garden plans, gazetteer, bibliog, index. original green cloth with gilt spine title lettering, clean and fine in dj (price clipped, slightly used). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, a respected garden writer who restored his own Georgian garden, uses contemporary material to describe the gardens of 1730 to 1830, showing the changes of taste and the reasons for the changes. Together with the excellent illustrations, the work provides many ideas for garden design and an appreciation of landscaping of the period.