Australian Garden Design: In Search Of An Australian Style

Australian Garden Design: In Search Of An Australian Style

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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: Andrew Pfeiffer
Binding: Hardback
Published: MacMillan, Melbourne, 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This insightful volume presents a comprehensive look at the evolution of garden aesthetics in Australia, arguing for a distinctive national style. It chronicles the historical influences and environmental considerations that have shaped the continent's unique landscapes, from early colonial gardens to contemporary designs. The author illustrates how designers have adapted to the challenging climate and indigenous flora, fostering a truly Australian approach to outdoor spaces. Readers will discover the principles and practices that define this style, making Australian Garden Design: In Search Of An Australian Style an essential resource for enthusiasts and professionals alike. The text maintains an authoritative yet accessible tone, offering both inspiration and practical guidance.

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Description

Author: Andrew Pfeiffer
Binding: Hardback
Published: MacMillan, Melbourne, 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This insightful volume presents a comprehensive look at the evolution of garden aesthetics in Australia, arguing for a distinctive national style. It chronicles the historical influences and environmental considerations that have shaped the continent's unique landscapes, from early colonial gardens to contemporary designs. The author illustrates how designers have adapted to the challenging climate and indigenous flora, fostering a truly Australian approach to outdoor spaces. Readers will discover the principles and practices that define this style, making Australian Garden Design: In Search Of An Australian Style an essential resource for enthusiasts and professionals alike. The text maintains an authoritative yet accessible tone, offering both inspiration and practical guidance.