Gardens & design,

Gardens & design,

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"This book is something unique among books on the subject in that it will, for the first time, try to arrive at the essential conceptions of garden design, the fundamental ideas that give each particular type its personality ... A garden expresses the essentials of a culture no less than a buil...

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Main Authors: Shepherd, J. C (John C.), -1978, Shepherd, J. C (John C.), 1896-1978, Shepherd, J. C (John C.), d. 1978, Jellicoe, Geoffrey Alan, 1900- (joint author), Jellicoe, Geoffrey, 1900-1996 (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: Billing and Sons (Printer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : New York : E. Benn Limited ; C. Scribner's sons, 1927
London : New York : E. Benn limited; C. Scribner's Sons, 1927
London, New York, E. Benn; Scribner's, 1927
London, New York, 1927
Subjects:
Landscape architecture
Landscape gardening
History
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: People and gardens
  • Art and nature
  • Unity
  • Part II: Villa Gamberaia
  • Le Nôtre at Versailles
  • The English tradition
  • Part III: The English School of Landscape Gardening
  • Little Thakeham, Sussex
  • The National Garden
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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