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Gardens (descriptions, history etc)

Hardcover. This beautifully illustrated book examines the changing role of the garden and its plants in Britain from the early sixteenth to the late nineteenth century. A showcase for rarely seen botanical illustrations from Oxford libraries and herbaria, among the best in the world, this is a fascinating book for plant enthusiasts and gardeners. Num Pages: 152 pages, 51 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3J; WMB; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1062. Cultivating the Garden 1501-1900. 152 pages, 51 colour illustrations. This beautifully illustrated book examines the changing role of the garden and its plants in Britain from the early sixteenth to the late nineteenth century. A showcase for rarely seen botanical illustrations from Oxford libraries and herbaria, among the best in the world, this is a fascinating book for plant enthusiasts and gardeners. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3J; WMB; WMP. Dimension: 254 x 258 x 19. Weight: 1062.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243433
ISBN
9781851243433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

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
€ 16.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350009936
ISBN
9781350009936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Hardcover. Features current design and application of garden spaces for the promotion of human health and well-being Contributions from the top names in horticultural therapy, landscape architecture, and landscape design. Num Pages: 332 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813803234
ISBN
9780813803234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.61

Paperback. Nymans Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WMB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455952
ISBN
9780752455952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 77 black & white halftones, 74 colour illustrations, 10 bl. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMV; JFC; WMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415821186
ISBN
9780415821186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Shire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747814443
ISBN
9780747814443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 225+ colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338106
ISBN
9780764338106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 163 colour photos. BIC Classification: WMB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764332654
ISBN
9780764332654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 243 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 226 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341816
ISBN
9780764341816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Paperback. Humans have long turned to gardens - both real and imaginary - for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. This book offers an examination of the many ways gardens evoke the human condition. It shows how the garden has served as a check against the destruction and losses of history. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317908
ISBN
9780226317908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. Visiting gardens is one of the most popular tourism activities today, around the world. This title offers a broad coverage of the field, including the history of garden visitation, tourist motivations, management and marketing of gardens for tourism purposes, and the future form and tourism-based role of gardens. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641959
ISBN
9781780641959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kelly, Giles. Num Pages: 128 pages, 168 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; HBJK; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339783
ISBN
9780764339783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Takes the reader on an illustrated garden tour; through the ecosystems of the Southwest; and into gardens the author has designed in the upland forests, shrub or desert grasslands, riparian oases, and arid city plots. This book includes: native trees, shrubs, wildflowers, and grasses, and embraces dozens of adaptive plants. Num Pages: 200 pages, 145 colour plates. BIC Classification: WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890132777
ISBN
9780890132777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.40

Hardcover. A survey of 100 English gardens, from the 16th century to the present day. Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 258 x 17. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780714848921
ISBN
9780714848921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Depicts the history of gardening from medieval to modern times. Illustrated with photographs of more than forty gardens, this book selects just some of the country's numerous outstanding gardens, and key areas within them, to portray the colourful progress of the English garden from its origins to the present day. Editor(s): Marix-Evans, Martin. Series: Art and Creative Series. Num Pages: 36 pages, 63 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 241 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Pitkin Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841652764
ISBN
9781841652764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.11

Paperback. London's royal parks are among its most beautiful and beloved spaces. This book tells the story of all eight of the parks from the point when they were acquired by the monarchy until the present day, including the major historic moments and events with which they are associated. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 212 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780747813705
ISBN
9780747813705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.13

Paperback. The story of London's largest Royal Park Num Pages: 256 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMV; HBJD1; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655307
ISBN
9781445655307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; 3JH; AMV; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 238 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884021902
ISBN
9780884021902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.54
€ 112.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 132 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AFC; AFTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 268 x 16. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898294
ISBN
9781894898294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. A horticultural escape and guided tour through all the best- and little-known gardens in New York City's five boroughs. Num Pages: 424 pages, 75 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WMB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 114 x 30. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780393733075
ISBN
9780393733075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.66

Paperback. Adiary of Monty Don's journey around France looking at the history of French gardens. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WMB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471114588
ISBN
9781471114588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

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

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

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

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

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