Seller: Muse Book Shop, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition.
Seller: J. W. Mah, Burnaby, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. (GER) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 496pp, index, profusely illus. with colour photos. The text of the history of the garden in Europe is in ENGLISH. A very heavy book. (8.0 JM LVR 204/0 Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
Seller: J. W. Mah, Burnaby, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Bassler, Markus (illustrator). 1st. (GER) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Green boards, 496pp, index. Profusely illused in colour with many photographs of beautiful European gardens. This historical survey of the garden design has the text in English. A heavy oversize book. (8.0 JM HOZ 403/b6 Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
Seller: Terrace Horticultural Books, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Lavishly Illustrated With Color And B & W Photos And Reproductions (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition As Such, Copyright Date: 2000 Folio, Lavishly Illustrated With Color And B & W Photos And Reproductions, PP.495, Primarily About Renaissance And Baroque Gardens And Landscape Gardens Of The Enlightenment And Classical And Romantic eras (approximately 1500-1850).
Published by Konemann, Columbia, New York, U.S.A., 2000
ISBN 10: 3829022891 ISBN 13: 9783829022897
Language: English
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. First edition. Folio. Cloth binding, 493 pp. Illustrated throughout in color. Lushly illustrated with nearly 500 color photographs, this book offers a thorough account of how the art of garden design developed since antiquity, discussing its most important periods and theories with numerous examples. The cultural history of gardens is closely tied to human aspiration. According to most of the world's creation stories, the human race began in an enclosed garden with trees, blossoms, fruits and clear springs. This passion for shaping the abundance of nature runs throughout history, while each era is characterized by a different style, including sacred groves and gardens in ancient Greece and Rome, the hidden hortus conclusus of the Middle Ages, and the Moorish gardens of Spain, with their strong Islamic influences. The majority of the book is dedicated to the European gardens of the Renaissance, Baroque, Enlightenment, and Romantic eras - about 1500 to 1850. New in new dustjacket.
Published by Konemann, Columbia, New York, U.S.A., 2000
ISBN 10: 3829022891 ISBN 13: 9783829022897
Language: English
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. First edition. Folio. Cloth binding, 493 pp. Illustrated throughout in color. Lushly illustrated with nearly 500 color photographs, this book offers a thorough account of how the art of garden design developed since antiquity, discussing its most important periods and theories with numerous examples. The cultural history of gardens is closely tied to human aspiration. According to most of the world's creation stories, the human race began in an enclosed garden with trees, blossoms, fruits and clear springs. This passion for shaping the abundance of nature runs throughout history, while each era is characterized by a different style, including sacred groves and gardens in ancient Greece and Rome, the hidden hortus conclusus of the Middle Ages, and the Moorish gardens of Spain, with their strong Islamic influences. The majority of the book is dedicated to the European gardens of the Renaissance, Baroque, Enlightenment, and Romantic eras?about 1500 to 1850. New in new dustjacket.
Published by Konemann, Columbia, New York, U.S.A., 2000
ISBN 10: 3829022891 ISBN 13: 9783829022897
Language: English
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. First edition. Folio. Cloth binding, 493 pp. Illustrated throughout in color. Lushly illustrated with nearly 500 color photographs, this book offers a thorough account of how the art of garden design developed since antiquity, discussing its most important periods and theories with numerous examples. The cultural history of gardens is closely tied to human aspiration. According to most of the world's creation stories, the human race began in an enclosed garden with trees, blossoms, fruits and clear springs. This passion for shaping the abundance of nature runs throughout history, while each era is characterized by a different style, including sacred groves and gardens in ancient Greece and Rome, the hidden hortus conclusus of the Middle Ages, and the Moorish gardens of Spain, with their strong Islamic influences. The majority of the book is dedicated to the European gardens of the Renaissance, Baroque, Enlightenment, and Romantic eras?about 1500 to 1850. New in new dustjacket.
Published by Konemann, Cologne, 2000
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Cologne, Konemann, 2000. Quarto; papered boards; an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper very slightly creased.