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English Gardens: From the Archives of Country Life Magazine

Door Kathryn Bradley-Hole

Categorie
Tuin & Tuinieren
Boeknummer
#334139-KL24
Titel
English Gardens: From the Archives of Country Life Magazine
Auteur
Bradley-Hole, Kathryn
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York, NY : Rizzoli
Jaar van uitgave
2019
ISBN10
0847865797
ISBN13
9780847865796
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting
This is the definitive and most authoritative book ever published on the glories of English gardening--historically and horticulturally, a tour de force.

An unprecedented in-depth look at the English garden by one of Britain's foremost garden writers and authorities, this book showcases the enduring appeal of the English garden whose verdant lawns and borders of colorful plants are the inspiration for garden lovers worldwide. Kathryn Bradley-Hole--the longtime garden columnist for Country Life--takes a fresh look at more than seventy gardens from across England and distills the essence of what makes the English garden style so sought after.

Seasonal photographs capture the gardens--some grand, some personal, some celebrated, some rarely photographed--at their finest moments, accompan... (Lees verder)ied by sparkling, insightful text. Featuring photographs from the unparalleled archives of Country Life, the full story of the English garden is here, from medieval monastery gardens to the Victorians and the Arts and Crafts movement to the twenty-first century. Designs by many of the horticultural world's greats are amply featured, including Gertrude Jekyll, Capability Brown, Piet Oudolf, and Arne Maynard, as well as gardens famous the world over--Sissinghurst, Hidcote, and Great Dixter--alongside new and less-well-known ones, many open to the public.
Pagina's
492
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 40,00

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