

Garden History: Philosphy and Design 2000 BC - 2000 AD
Garden History: Philosphy and Design 2000 BC - 2000 AD
$89.95
Turner, Tom
Cl. New York, 2004
Book ID: 64446
Covers more than 150 gardens in the history of western garden design beginning in Egypt and West Asia and moving to Europe and America. Turner traces the evolution of garden design addressing the historical conditions while showing how different social, artistic, philosophical, religious, geographical, and historical factors have governed the creation of gardens for the past 4 millennia.
294 pp., 360 color, 170 B&W illus.