Gardens (descriptions, history etc)
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Gardens (descriptions, history etc)
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€ 23.25
€ 33.99
€ 23.25
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
€ 37.99
€ 25.30
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Redcliffe Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906593155
- ISBN
- 9781906593155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.13
€ 26.99
€ 20.13
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
€ 32.99
€ 29.82
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€ 20.52
€ 30.99
€ 20.52
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
€ 19.99
€ 16.17
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
€ 22.04
€ 22.04
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€ 9.37
€ 10.99
€ 9.37
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415705950
- ISBN
- 9780415705950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.63
€ 81.63
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
€ 8.89
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€ 19.44
€ 25.99
€ 19.44
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WMB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 299 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Publisher
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782120599
- ISBN
- 9781782120599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.21
€ 14.21
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€ 23.74
€ 26.99
€ 23.74
Paperback. Provides an illustrated analysis of the symbolic imagery found in gardens throughout history. This work discusses the constituent elements of gardens - both real and imagined - that uncovers their often-hidden symbolic meanings. It uses over 380 paintings to provide a continuous visual record of the myriad and ephemeral form of the garden. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Getty Publications
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892368853
- ISBN
- 9780892368853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.28
€ 30.99
€ 22.28
Hardback. A beautiful gift book filled with charming illustrationgs, A Miscellany for Garden-Lovers will take you through the facts and folklore of gardening. Series: Wise Words. Num Pages: 144 pages, 237 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857842749
- ISBN
- 9780857842749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. A landscape gardener of international renown, the author was in search of a challenge - a new climate, a new way of gardening and a new way of life. This work presents his account of gardening his way round Provence, and in particular, of attempting to restore the secret garden of Menerbes. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091880958
- ISBN
- 9780091880958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.79
€ 20.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Alison Hodge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906720981
- ISBN
- 9780906720981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.72
€ 15.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, Colour and black and white photographs throughout, 50,000 words. BIC Classification: WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Pimpernel Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910258187
- ISBN
- 9781910258187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 54.76
€ 59.21
€ 54.76
Paperback. The story of how an ancient house was brought back to life and a fitting garden created around it Num Pages: 264 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1172.
- Publisher
- Pimpernel Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910258583
- ISBN
- 9781910258583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.88
€ 40.99
€ 28.88
Paperback. Hollyhocks and cabbages, roses and runner beans: the English cottage garden combines beauty and utility, pride and productivity. Gardens did not just appeal to the senses, however: they played a philosophical and moral role in society, and thus in our social history. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, 1 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBT; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747808183
- ISBN
- 9780747808183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
€ 11.99
€ 10.82