The Garden Lover's Guide to Britain [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Taylor, Patrick

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ISBN 10: 1568981295 ISBN 13: 9781568981291

Casa editrice: Princeton Architectural Pr, 1998

Riassunto

This authoritative new series of guidebooks to the gardens of Europe is the perfect companion for any garden enthusiast, whether tourist or armchair traveler. Each title is a richly illustrated in-depth guide to over 100 gardens, from the famous to little-known hidden treasures, and features colorful photography and easy-to-read illustrations commissioned especially for this series. Also included are maps, directions, complete visitor information, special features, and neighboring sites of interest.
Each guide, written by a gardening expert, begins with a comprehensive background on the country's garden history and local climate. The most significant gardens in each volume are featured in even greater detail, accompanied by illustrated plans of the gardens and close-up views of particular features. The numerous color photographs and maps show travelers what awaits at each garden. The Garden Lover's Guides are indispensible aids for those planning European travel itineraries.
The Garden Lover's Guide to Britain, written by Patrick Taylor, ranges from the sweeping views of Stourhead to the jungle-like ambiance of Inverewe on the Scottish coast.

Su questo libro

L'autore

Patrick Taylor is a writer and lecturer on gardens, with a particular interest in garden history and design, whose books include Planning in Patterns, The 500 Best Garden Plants, and Gardening with Roses.

Product Description

Book by Taylor Patrick

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Princeton Architectural Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1568981295
• ISBN 13: 9781568981291
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 144