The English Rococo Garden
by Symes, Michael
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 074780625X
- ISBN 13
- 9780747806257
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About This Item
Princes Risborough, England: Shire Publications. Very Good. 2005. Second Printing. Softcover. 074780625X . Black and white and color photos, further reading list, gardens to visit list, and index. This book relates the components of the rococo garden to movements in art, architecture, sculpture and porcelain that have developed in Britain and in Europe, and it shows that the rococo approach had particular appeal to amateur designers and owners. (from the rear cover) Number 5 in the Shire Garden History series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80 pages .
Synopsis
Michael Symes is a garden historian whose interested developed from literature to real gardens, particularly those of the eighteeenth century. For several years he has taught garden history to adults in university extra-mural classes and has engaged in research which has resulted in a number of publications. His books 'The English Rococo Garden' and 'Garden Sculpture' also appear in the Shire Garden History series.
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- Old Saratoga Books (US)
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- Title
- The English Rococo Garden
- Author
- Symes, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 074780625X
- ISBN 13
- 9780747806257
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Place of Publication
- Princes Risborough, England
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- 074780625X
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany and Gardening;
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