Gardens (descriptions, history etc) books

1483 books were found.

Garden Tourism

Garden Tourism

Author: Richard W. Benfield (Formerly Central Connecticut State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781780641959
Format: Paperback
$105.44

This book traces the history of garden visitation and examines tourist motivations to visit gardens. Useful for...  Read More >>

David Nash: A Natural Gallery

David Nash: A Natural Gallery

Author: Michelle Payne
ISBN: 9781842464632
Format: Hardback
$65.00

David Nash ? A Natural Gallery celebrates the year-long exhibition at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, with stunning...  Read More >>

Hedge Britannia: A Curious History of a British Obsession

Hedge Britannia: A Curious History of a British Obsession...

Author: Hugh Barker
ISBN: 9781408831120
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Celebrating the history and the glory of the British hedge  Read More >>

Historic Gardens of Cambridgeshire: and the Isle of Ely

Historic Gardens of Cambridgeshire: and the Isle of...

Author: Tim Mowl ,  Laura Mayer
ISBN: 9781908326324
Format: Paperback
$51.62

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The Cotswolds' Finest Gardens

The Cotswolds' Finest Gardens

Author: Tony Russell
ISBN: 9781445614724
Format: Paperback
$51.72

A full-colour profile of fifty of the Cotswolds' Finest Gardens  Read More >>

Three Gardens: Sherborne, Chandler's Ford, Wickham

Three Gardens: Sherborne, Chandler's Ford, Wickham

Author: Dorothy Wise
ISBN: 9781909183148
Format: Paperback
$25.85

This is a memoir of the author's love of gardening and her creation of three different gardens.  Read More >>

The Private Gardens of Charleston

The Private Gardens of Charleston

Author: Louisa Pringle Cameron
ISBN: 9781611171457
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Beyond the magnificent old walls and gates of Charleston's distinguished historic homes lie lush, private gardens....  Read More >>

John Nolen and the Metropolitan Landscape

John Nolen and the Metropolitan Landscape

Author: Jody Beck (University of Colorado, Denver, USA)
ISBN: 9780415664851
Format: Paperback
$101.00

An in-depth look at a prolific US landscape architect, who was engaged in nearly 400 projects throughout the United...  Read More >>

John Nolen and the Metropolitan Landscape

John Nolen and the Metropolitan Landscape

Author: Jody Beck (University of Colorado, Denver, USA)
ISBN: 9780415664844
Format: Hardback
$368.00

An in-depth look at a prolific US landscape architect, who was engaged in nearly 400 projects throughout the United...  Read More >>

Landscape and Garden Design: Lessons from History

Landscape and Garden Design: Lessons from History

Author: Gordon Haynes
ISBN: 9781849950824
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Descriptions and explanations of landscape and garden design techniques with examples drawn from 500 years of heritage...  Read More >>

Coastal Garden Plants: Florida to Virginia

Coastal Garden Plants: Florida to Virginia

Author: Roy Heizer ,  Nancy Heizer
ISBN: 9780764341816
Format: Paperback
$52.99

An illustrated, alphabetical listing of 131 coastal plants along the southern US coast!  Read More >>

From the Ground Up: Community Gardens in New York City and the Politics of Spatial Transformation

From the Ground Up: Community Gardens in New York City...

Author: Efrat Eizenberg ,  Dr. Mark Boyle
ISBN: 9781409429098
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Some 650 community gardens dot the city of New York. These gardens are attended by some of the least advantaged...  Read More >>

The Secret Gardens of Charleston

The Secret Gardens of Charleston

Author: Louisa Pringle Cameron ,  Lauren Preller Chambers
ISBN: 9781611171464
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Step through shrubbery and meander under trellises bulging with flowering vines. Each photograph in this volume...  Read More >>

Caversham Court Gardens: A Heritage Guide

Caversham Court Gardens: A Heritage Guide

Author: The Friends of Caversham Court Gardens
ISBN: 9781901677867
Format: Paperback
$12.94

A guide to the public garden near Caversham Bridge in Reading, detailing the history of the site, its owners, its...  Read More >>

Sheridan Nurseries: One Hundred Years of People, Plans, and Plants

Sheridan Nurseries: One Hundred Years of People, Plans,...

Author: Edward Butts ,  Karl Stensson
ISBN: 9781459705647
Format: Hardback
$85.39

This beautifully designed book tells the 100-year story behind Ontario's beloved Sheridan Nurseries from its creation...  Read More >>

Rousseau's Elysium. Ermenonville Revisited

Rousseau's Elysium. Ermenonville Revisited

Author: Gerard J. Van den Broek
ISBN: 9789088900907
Format: Paperback
$77.63

"Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) is generally seen as one of the most important figures whose ideas had a great...  Read More >>

Hertfordshire Garden History Volume 2: Gardens Pleasant, Groves Delicious

Hertfordshire Garden History Volume 2: Gardens Pleasant,...

Author: Deborah Spring
ISBN: 9781907396816
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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The Splendid Chinese Garden: Origins, Aesthetics and Architecture

The Splendid Chinese Garden: Origins, Aesthetics and...

Author: Hu Jie
ISBN: 9781602200104
Format: Hardback
$44.99

A gorgeous illustrated book on the classic gardens of China, explains their history, the traditions and beliefs...  Read More >>

Urban Sanctuary: Designing Small Gardens

Urban Sanctuary: Designing Small Gardens

Author: Janine Mendel
ISBN: 9781742704173
Format: Hardback
$59.95

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The Victorian Garden

The Victorian Garden

Author: Caroline Ikin
ISBN: 9780747811527
Format: Paperback
$16.99

Gardening became a popular pastime in Victorian Britain with the rise of suburban gardens and a new public passion...  Read More >>

Transforming Parks and Protected Areas: Policy and Governance in a Changing World

Transforming Parks and Protected Areas: Policy and Governance...

Author: Kevin S. Hanna (khanna@wlu.ca Undeliverable Oct 20 . Case 01684071) ,  Douglas A. Clark
ISBN: 9780415542647
Format: Paperback
$116.00

A rare collection of articles that fuses academic theory, critique of practice and practical knowledge, Transforming...  Read More >>

Gardens in History: A Political Perspective

Gardens in History: A Political Perspective

Author: Louise Wickham
ISBN: 9781905119431
Format: Paperback
$77.50

Over the past 50 years, the subject of garden history has been firmly established as an academic discipline. While...  Read More >>

Vauxhall Gardens

Vauxhall Gardens

Author: Jesse Russell ,  Ronald Cohn
ISBN: 9785510685305
Format: Paperback
$52.67

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vauxhall Gardens was a pleasure garden, one of the leading venues for...  Read More >>

Hedge Britannia: A Curious History of a British Obsession

Hedge Britannia: A Curious History of a British Obsession...

Author: Hugh Barker
ISBN: 9781408801864
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Celebrating the history and the glory of the British hedge  Read More >>

Diplomatic Gardens of Washington

Diplomatic Gardens of Washington

Author: Photography by Ann Stevens ,  Ann Stevens
ISBN: 9780764339783
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Take an exclusive look behind the embassy walls of Washington, DC, and, through 168 colour images, enjoy the gardens...  Read More >>

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