Gardens (descriptions, history etc)
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Gardens (descriptions, history etc)
Paperback. The Eden Project's Biomes, the world's largest conservatories, are the symbol of a living theatre of plants and people and their interdependence, of regeneration and of a forum for the exploration of possible futures. This book tells the story of the Eden Project, of its conception, design and construction, and personalities who made it happen. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; PSAF; RNKH; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Eden Project Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Updated, Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909513075
- ISBN
- 9781909513075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Emons Verlag GmbH
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783740801434
- ISBN
- 9783740801434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.94
€ 15.99
€ 14.94
Hardcover. A celebration of one of the greatest gardens of our time, Highgrove, now 30 years on. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1680.
- Publisher
- W&N
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780297869351
- ISBN
- 9780297869351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 29.98
€ 45.99
€ 29.98
Hardback. A captivating portrait of the greatest British gardens and the lords, ladies and gardeners who own and manage them. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780711235274
- ISBN
- 9780711235274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.10
€ 32.99
€ 29.10
Paperback. Mildred and Arthur Byne explored exceptional Spanish gardens in the 1920s, sketching and photographing them in order to share design ideas with fellow enthusiasts in the United States. They focused on glazed polychrome tiles and green foliage as the the p Num Pages: 305 pages, 168 b/w photos, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1508.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764328343
- ISBN
- 9780764328343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.60
€ 36.99
€ 33.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Redcliffe Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906593155
- ISBN
- 9781906593155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.44
€ 25.99
€ 19.44
Paperback. Michel Baridon traces the history of the most famous gardens in the world from their inception through the three centuries of eventful history that they have witnessed. Translator(s): Mason, Adrienne. Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 42 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AMV; WMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812222074
- ISBN
- 9780812222074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.69
€ 33.99
€ 30.69
Hardback. A Botanist's Vocabulary gives gardeners and naturalists a better understanding of what they see and a way to categorize and organize the natural world in which they are so intimately involved. The simple language and detailed illustrations make this the perfect guide for anyone looking for a deeper appreciation of the wonderful world of plants. Num Pages: 224 pages, 726 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WMB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 265 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Timber Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604695632
- ISBN
- 9781604695632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.71
€ 23.99
€ 16.71
Paperback. This generously illustrated book is the first history of the garden and arboretum for more than a century and provides an essential introduction to one of Oxford's much-loved haunts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 66 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; HBTB; WMB; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 173. .
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244652
- ISBN
- 9781851244652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.58
€ 19.99
€ 15.58
Hardcover. A chronological account takes the reader through the key events in the lives of Virginia and Leonard Woolf, and their deaths. Num Pages: 192 pages, 250 colour photographs, 20 archive photographs, 20 artworks. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; BGL; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Publisher
- Aurum Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909342132
- ISBN
- 9781909342132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 26.21
€ 38.99
€ 26.21
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415705950
- ISBN
- 9780415705950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.19
€ 78.19
Paperback. A gorgeous volume showcasing Thomas Jefferson's amazing vegetable garden, its uniquely American characteristics, and its legacy Num Pages: 280 pages, 201 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 263 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300208627
- ISBN
- 9780300208627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.80
€ 29.99
€ 21.80
Paperback. Charts the rise and fall of the allotment - and the factors behind its most recent resurgence. This book explores the history of the allotment within the context of its social and political history. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 4. Weight in Grams: 136. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747806813
- ISBN
- 9780747806813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Hardcover. Derek Jarman's garden is in the flat expanse of shingle that faces the nuclear power station in Dungeness, Kent. He mixed the flint, shells and driftwood of Dungeness with indigenous and introduced plants. This book is his own record of how this garden evolved, from its beginnings in 1985. Num Pages: 144 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500016565
- ISBN
- 9780500016565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.68
€ 24.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. A full-colour profile and guide of the Finest Gardens in South East England Series: Finest Gardens of .. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445649788
- ISBN
- 9781445649788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.40
€ 27.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WMB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 299 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Publisher
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782120599
- ISBN
- 9781782120599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.40
€ 15.40
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 249 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1292.
- Publisher
- Sanderson Books Limited United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954802448
- ISBN
- 9780954802448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.97
€ 13.99
€ 12.97
Paperback. A stylish sourcebook of 100 modern and contemporary gardens of all styles from around the world. Dream Gardens features the work of such renowned designers as Terence Conran, Penelope Hobhouse, Piet Oudolf and Dan Pearson and is profusely illustrated, and written in a lively and informative style. Num Pages: 352 pages, 620 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Merrell
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858944869
- ISBN
- 9781858944869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.19
€ 25.99
€ 21.19
Hardcover. This book presents a rare visual record of the garden's history, with original plans and photographs, as well as beautiful images of the garden taken since its restoration. Num Pages: 192 pages, 319 Colour & 41 B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 297 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1404.
- Publisher
- Antique Collectors' Club Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870673808
- ISBN
- 9781870673808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.87
€ 33.87
Paperback. Provides an illustrated analysis of the symbolic imagery found in gardens throughout history. This work discusses the constituent elements of gardens - both real and imagined - that uncovers their often-hidden symbolic meanings. It uses over 380 paintings to provide a continuous visual record of the myriad and ephemeral form of the garden. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Getty Publications
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892368853
- ISBN
- 9780892368853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.43
€ 29.99
€ 21.43
Hardback. A beautiful gift book filled with charming illustrationgs, A Miscellany for Garden-Lovers will take you through the facts and folklore of gardening. Series: Wise Words. Num Pages: 144 pages, 237 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857842749
- ISBN
- 9780857842749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.04
€ 9.04
Hardback. This charming short story by one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century, Virginia Woolf, is set on a hot July day in Kew Gardens. In this new edition published by Kew, delightful illustrations accompany the text in this attractive gift book. Illustrator(s): Mills, Livi. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842466100
- ISBN
- 9781842466100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.70
€ 10.99
€ 9.70
Paperback. Richly illustrated with superb garden photography, portraits and archive material, Stowe tells a fascinating story of power and personality, and celebrates the wonderful garden that was inspired by politics and rescued by a school. Editor(s): Garnett, Oliver. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80 colour illustrations, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WMB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 196 x 5. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- National Trust
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780707804170
- ISBN
- 9780707804170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.84
€ 19.99
€ 17.84
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, Colour and black and white photographs throughout, 50,000 words. BIC Classification: WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Pimpernel Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910258187
- ISBN
- 9781910258187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.54€ 52.26
€ 57.54
€ 52.26