The Garden: A History in Landscape and Art
by Pizzoni, Filippo
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG (slight edgewear on dj, light foxing to upper block edges)
- ISBN 10
- 0847822184
- ISBN 13
- 9780847822188
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rizzoli, 1999. Hardcover. VG (slight edgewear on dj, light foxing to upper block edges). Black cloth with silver lettering on spine, forest-green & illustrated dust jacket, 263 pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw. "Presents its subject century by century since medieval times, across international boundaries, pinpointing each era's fascination with modeling the landscape. From the grottoes of the sixteenth century to the Arcadian ideal of the eighteenth, fromt he use of the English garden style in Russia to Scandinavian naturalism and the architectural landscape of Luis Barragan in Mexico -- this book beautifully illustrates the importance of gardens in human history." (dj).
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 136795
- Title
- The Garden: A History in Landscape and Art
- Author
- Pizzoni, Filippo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (slight edgewear on dj, light foxing to upper block edges)
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0847822184
- ISBN 13
- 9780847822188
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- American Architecture ; Gardens ; Landscape architecture ; ;
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