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Gardens (descriptions, history etc)

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Gardens (descriptions, history etc)

Hardcover. This book presents a rare visual record of the garden's history, with original plans and photographs, as well as beautiful images of the garden taken since its restoration. Num Pages: 192 pages, 319 Colour & 41 B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 297 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Publisher
Antique Collectors' Club Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870673808
ISBN
9781870673808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.71

Paperback. A stylish sourcebook of 100 modern and contemporary gardens of all styles from around the world. Dream Gardens features the work of such renowned designers as Terence Conran, Penelope Hobhouse, Piet Oudolf and Dan Pearson and is profusely illustrated, and written in a lively and informative style. Num Pages: 352 pages, 620 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1620.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Merrell
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858944869
ISBN
9781858944869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.23

Hardcover. Derek Jarman's garden is in the flat expanse of shingle that faces the nuclear power station in Dungeness, Kent. He mixed the flint, shells and driftwood of Dungeness with indigenous and introduced plants. This book is his own record of how this garden evolved, from its beginnings in 1985. Num Pages: 144 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WMB; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500016565
ISBN
9780500016565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Charts the rise and fall of the allotment - and the factors behind its most recent resurgence. This book explores the history of the allotment within the context of its social and political history. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 4. Weight in Grams: 136. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747806813
ISBN
9780747806813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415705950
ISBN
9780415705950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.15

Paperback. Walled kitchen gardens were found in the grounds of most large country houses in Britain and Ireland. They were designed to provide a continual supply of fruit, flowers and vegetables. The remains of these gardens can still be seen, some converted to other uses, some simply abandoned. This book examines the history of these old kitchen gardens. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 56 pages, colour and black and white. BIC Classification: WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747806578
ISBN
9780747806578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Hardcover. A chronological account takes the reader through the key events in the lives of Virginia and Leonard Woolf, and their deaths. Num Pages: 192 pages, 250 colour photographs, 20 archive photographs, 20 artworks. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; BGL; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909342132
ISBN
9781909342132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.53

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
€ 16.29

Hardback. A Botanist's Vocabulary gives gardeners and naturalists a better understanding of what they see and a way to categorize and organize the natural world in which they are so intimately involved. The simple language and detailed illustrations make this the perfect guide for anyone looking for a deeper appreciation of the wonderful world of plants. Num Pages: 224 pages, 726 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WMB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 265 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Timber Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604695632
ISBN
9781604695632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.18

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
€ 32.13

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
€ 25.45

Hardback. A captivating portrait of the greatest British gardens and the lords, ladies and gardeners who own and manage them. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711235274
ISBN
9780711235274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Hardcover. A celebration of one of the greatest gardens of our time, Highgrove, now 30 years on. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780297869351
ISBN
9780297869351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

Paperback. The Eden Project's Biomes, the world's largest conservatories, are the symbol of a living theatre of plants and people and their interdependence, of regeneration and of a forum for the exploration of possible futures. This book tells the story of the Eden Project, of its conception, design and construction, and personalities who made it happen. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; PSAF; RNKH; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Eden Project Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Updated, Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909513075
ISBN
9781909513075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; TVS; WMB; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 205 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023890
ISBN
9780884023890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 color photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805309421
ISBN
9784805309421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. The beautifully-illustrated sequel to the bestselling The Morville Hours Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282. 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. The beautifully-illustrated sequel to the bestselling The Morville Hours. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WMB. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 24. Weight: 284.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408822135
ISBN
9781408822135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A beautiful colouring book with images of classic English country gardens. Series: A Colouring Book. Num Pages: 96 pages, 92. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WF; WMB; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659626
ISBN
9781445659626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350009868
ISBN
9781350009868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

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
€ 48.74

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