China and gardens of Europe of the Eighteenth Century. With an introduction by Hugh Honour. by Sirén, Osvald (Honour, Hugh intro.) - 1990
by Sirén, Osvald (Honour, Hugh intro.)
China and gardens of Europe of the Eighteenth Century. With an introduction by Hugh Honour.
by Sirén, Osvald (Honour, Hugh intro.)
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Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection for Harvard University. Washington. 1990. 4to. xiv, 223pp. Tinted frontis., 192 plates. Original cloth, fine, in protected slightly chipped d/w. A very good copy.
"This book, written in 1946-48 and published in 1950, is still the most important, if also controversial, account of its subject, the widest and richest and best illustrated survey of what the French called in the late eighteenth century the jardin anglo-chinois." From the introduction by Hugh Honour.
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- Book Condition Used
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- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection for Harvard University
- Place of Publication Washington
- Date Published 1990
- Keywords Landscape gardening, China, Chinois, Anglo-Chinois
- Size 4to
