An Illustrated History Of Gardening

An Illustrated History Of Gardening

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Anthony Huxley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paddington Press, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket and cloth cover have light tanning, light foxing to page edges, board edges have some very light wear

This comprehensive non-fiction work presents a captivating journey through the evolution of gardening, from ancient civilizations to modern practices. It meticulously chronicles the aesthetic, scientific, and cultural shifts that have shaped gardens across different eras and continents. Lavishly illustrated, it details the tools, techniques, and philosophies that have influenced horticultural design and cultivation throughout history. This volume offers an engaging narrative for enthusiasts and scholars alike, illuminating humanity's enduring relationship with the natural world and the art of its cultivation.

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Description

Author: Anthony Huxley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paddington Press, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket and cloth cover have light tanning, light foxing to page edges, board edges have some very light wear

This comprehensive non-fiction work presents a captivating journey through the evolution of gardening, from ancient civilizations to modern practices. It meticulously chronicles the aesthetic, scientific, and cultural shifts that have shaped gardens across different eras and continents. Lavishly illustrated, it details the tools, techniques, and philosophies that have influenced horticultural design and cultivation throughout history. This volume offers an engaging narrative for enthusiasts and scholars alike, illuminating humanity's enduring relationship with the natural world and the art of its cultivation.