A cultural history of gardens /
A cultural history of gardens /
[general editors: Michael Leslie and John Dixon Hunt].
- London : Bloomsbury, 2013.
- 6 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans ; 25 cm.
- Cultural Histories ; v. 1-6 .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
v. 1. In Antiquity / edited by Kathryn Gleason -- v. 2. In the Medieval Age / edited by Michael Leslie -- v. 3. In the Renaissance / edited by Elizabeth Hyde -- v. 4. In the Age of Enlightenment / edited by Stephen Bending -- v. 5. In the Age of Empire / edited by Sonja Dümpelmann -- v. 6. In the Modern Age / edited by John Dixon Hunt.
A Cultural History of Gardens presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of gardens as physical, social and artistic spaces. This structure means readers can either have a broad overview of a period by reading a volume or follow a theme through history by reading the relevant chapter in each volume. Superbly illustrated, the full six volume set combines to present the most authoritative and comprehensive survey available on gardens through history.
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Bloomsbury USA Academic, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (540)6727600 SAN 631-5011
2016427583
Gardens--History.
Gardens--Social aspects--History.
Gardening--History.
Gardening--Social aspects--History.
SB451 / .C85 2013
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
v. 1. In Antiquity / edited by Kathryn Gleason -- v. 2. In the Medieval Age / edited by Michael Leslie -- v. 3. In the Renaissance / edited by Elizabeth Hyde -- v. 4. In the Age of Enlightenment / edited by Stephen Bending -- v. 5. In the Age of Empire / edited by Sonja Dümpelmann -- v. 6. In the Modern Age / edited by John Dixon Hunt.
A Cultural History of Gardens presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of gardens as physical, social and artistic spaces. This structure means readers can either have a broad overview of a period by reading a volume or follow a theme through history by reading the relevant chapter in each volume. Superbly illustrated, the full six volume set combines to present the most authoritative and comprehensive survey available on gardens through history.
9781847882653 184788265X 9780857850294 0857850296 9780857850300 085785030X 9780857850317 0857850318 9780857850324 0857850326 9780857850331 0857850334 9780857850348 0857850342
Bloomsbury USA Academic, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (540)6727600 SAN 631-5011
2016427583
Gardens--History.
Gardens--Social aspects--History.
Gardening--History.
Gardening--Social aspects--History.
SB451 / .C85 2013