Historic Gardens Of Victoria
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: Peter Watts
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press., 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Sun-faded DJ with minor chips present, foxed edges.
Historic Gardens Of Victoria chronicles the rich horticultural heritage of Victoria, Australia, presenting a detailed account of its most significant and beautiful gardens. This authoritative volume illustrates the evolution of landscape design and cultivation across the region, from grand estates to public parks. It uncovers the stories behind these verdant spaces, detailing the visionaries who conceived them and the cultural impact they have had. The narrative offers a captivating journey through time, revealing how these historic gardens reflect broader societal changes and artistic movements. This essential work provides invaluable insights for garden enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the natural and built environment of Victoria.
Author: Peter Watts
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press., 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Sun-faded DJ with minor chips present, foxed edges.
Historic Gardens Of Victoria chronicles the rich horticultural heritage of Victoria, Australia, presenting a detailed account of its most significant and beautiful gardens. This authoritative volume illustrates the evolution of landscape design and cultivation across the region, from grand estates to public parks. It uncovers the stories behind these verdant spaces, detailing the visionaries who conceived them and the cultural impact they have had. The narrative offers a captivating journey through time, revealing how these historic gardens reflect broader societal changes and artistic movements. This essential work provides invaluable insights for garden enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the natural and built environment of Victoria.