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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 16. März 2007
The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR002568760
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.
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: 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.
Titel: The Garden Lover's Guide to Britain (Garden ...
Verlag: Princeton Architectural Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Very Good