The Gardener's Garden

London: Phaidon, 2014. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, faint soiling to boards and spine head, light sunning to spine, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners (front-rear corner bumped), bright pages in tight binding, else Near Fine(+).. Pink folio, 471 pages, color illustrations ; 33 cm. **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.** || The ultimate garden book -- both a collection of gardens from around the world and a resource for those seeking inspiration on garden design and planting. Featuring over 250 permanent gardens by leading garden designers, horticulturalists and landscape architects, from the 14th century to the present day, and covering all key types and styles of garden, this well-illustrated compendium combines images, text, key information and captions for each of the featured gardens, appealing to both amateur and professional gardeners, as well as garden designers. Contents: Oceania -- West and South Asia -- East and Southeast Asia -- Northern Europe -- Low countries and Germany -- France, Spain and Portugal -- Italy and Southeast Europe -- Central and Eastern Europe -- Africa -- North America -- South America. Gardens -- Design -- Pictorial works.