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The story of gardening

text The story of gardening

Hobhouse, Penelope

Summary: Penelope Hobhouse, the legendary authority on garden history, composes a beautifully crafted, lavishly illustrated history of gardening over millennia. From the cooling fountains of the Alhambra to the clean lines of the French parterre, The Story... Read more

Contents: The origins of gardening -- Gardens of Ancient Greece and Rome -- The gardens of Islam -- The medieval gardens of Christendom -- The Renaissance vision in Italy -- The flowering of the European garden -- Plants on the move -- The English landscape... Read more

Format: text

Description: 511 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press 2020

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Woodmere (Main Branch)	OVS 712 HOB in Oversize	Reshelving

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TADL-WOOD	OVS 712 HOB in Oversize	Reshelving

bibliography History. Illustrated works. Pictorial works. Illustrated works.

Landscape architecture History Landscape gardening History Landscape architecture History Pictorial works Landscape gardening History Pictorial works Landscape architecture Landscape gardening

Hobhouse, Penelope Edwards, Ambra

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