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Gardens (descriptions, history etc)

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934084
ISBN
9781580934084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.50

Hardback. Series: Pinover Schiff. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; AMV; WMB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934640
ISBN
9781580934640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. Examines gardens of war in the twentieth century, including gardens built behind the trenches in World War I, in the ghettos during World War II, and in Japanese-American internment camps in the US, as well as gardens created by soldiers at their bases and encampments during the Gulf War, Vietnam, Korea and the Second World Wars. Num Pages: 320 pages, B/w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595340450
ISBN
9781595340450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.43

Hardback. This book is a celebration of trees, with beautiful botanical art at its centrepiece, accompanied by an entertaining and informative text. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGNB; WMB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 248 x 19. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Royal Botanic Gardens
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842465868
ISBN
9781842465868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.56

Paperback. The Apothecaries' Garden Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBT; PST; TVS; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936385
ISBN
9780750936385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. Humans have long turned to gardens - both real and imaginary - for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. This book offers an examination of the many ways gardens evoke the human condition. It shows how the garden has served as a check against the destruction and losses of history. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317908
ISBN
9780226317908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.59

Paperback. Locus Amoenus provides a pioneering collection of new perspectives on Renaissance garden history, and the impact of its development. Experts in the field illustrate the extent of our knowledge of how the natural world looked and how humans related to their environment. Editor(s): Samson, Alexander. Series: Renaissance Studies Special Issues. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JB; TVS; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 226 x 10. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361513
ISBN
9781444361513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.52

paperback. This pocket-sized text from the "New Horizons" series examines the evolution of the garden over more than 2000 years. It explores some of the most beautiful gardens in the world, from antiquity, medieval Europe, Renaissance Italy, classical France, 18th-century England and the modern day. Series: New Horizons S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
THAMES HUDSON
Condition
New
SKU
9780500300558
ISBN
9780500300558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.70

Hardcover. A survey of 100 English gardens, from the 16th century to the present day. Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 258 x 17. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780714848921
ISBN
9780714848921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. In Japanese Landscapes and Gardens, 1650-1950 Wybe Kuitert presents a richly illustrated survey of the gardens and the people who commissioned, created, and used them and chronicles the modernization of traditional aesthetics in the context of economic, political, and environmental transformation. Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 140 color, 49 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3J; AMV; HBJF; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 254. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812244748
ISBN
9780812244748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.48
€ 79.93

Hardback. All the Presidents' Gardens' tells the untold history of the White House Grounds. Starting with the seed-collecting, plant-obsessed George Washington and ending with Michelle Obama's focus on edibles, this rich and compelling narrative reveals how the story of the garden is also the story of America. Num Pages: 328 pages, 215 colour, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Timber Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604695892
ISBN
9781604695892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 21.99

Hardcover. Using the paintings that Mary McMurtrie left to illustrate an unpublished book on cottage garden flowers, this book records how she created the garden at Balbithan and used her nursery to distribute the double primroses and cottage garden plants which her husband, John McMurtrie, bequeathed to her. Num Pages: 192 pages, 174 col, 7 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WMB; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Garden Art Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870673600
ISBN
9781870673600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.26

Paperback. Are gardens works of art? What is involved in creating a garden? Stephanie Ross draws on philosophy, history of art, culture and garden examples to explore the magical lure of gardens. The text plays special attention to the landscape gardens of 18th-century England. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 colour plates, 60 halftones. BIC Classification: WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226728070
ISBN
9780226728070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.17

Paperback. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 140 b/w illustrations + 220 colour images. BIC Classification: AFC; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300111163
ISBN
9780300111163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 19.72

Hardback. A new and enlarged edition of the standard reference on an internationally revered English garden and its designer. Num Pages: 184 pages, 150 color, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AMV; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393732672
ISBN
9780393732672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.50

Paperback. A horticultural escape and guided tour through all the best- and little-known gardens in New York City's five boroughs. Num Pages: 424 pages, 75 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WMB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 114 x 30. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780393733075
ISBN
9780393733075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. Tracing the history of landscape park design from British gardens up through the city park designs of Frederick Law Olmsted, this title places national park landscape architecture within a larger historical context. It examines specific national park policies and the historical contexts that shaped them. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: AC; AMV; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 279 x 25. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803263833
ISBN
9780803263833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Hardcover. Features current design and application of garden spaces for the promotion of human health and well-being Contributions from the top names in horticultural therapy, landscape architecture, and landscape design. Num Pages: 332 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813803234
ISBN
9780813803234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; 3JH; AMV; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 238 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884021902
ISBN
9780884021902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.17
€ 107.40

Hardcover. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Garden and Landscape Studies. Num Pages: 194 pages, 64 b/w illustrations, 7 inserts. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; AMV; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 316 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023029
ISBN
9780884023029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.00
€ 86.25

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