Studies In Australian Garden History

Studies In Australian Garden History

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Author: ed. Max Bourke; Colleen Morris
Binding: Paperback
Published: Australian Garden History Society, 2003

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some scratches to cover; edge of inside pages tanned; in otherwise good condition with minimal signs of wear

Studies In Australian Garden History presents a comprehensive academic examination of the evolution and significance of gardens across Australia's diverse landscapes. This scholarly collection details the cultural, environmental, and social forces that shaped Australian horticulture from colonial times to the present day. It chronicles the contributions of key figures, the influence of indigenous practices, and the adaptation of European styles to the unique Australian climate. The volume illustrates how garden design reflects national identity and changing aesthetic sensibilities, offering invaluable insights for historians, landscape architects, and enthusiasts alike.

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Description

Author: ed. Max Bourke; Colleen Morris
Binding: Paperback
Published: Australian Garden History Society, 2003

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some scratches to cover; edge of inside pages tanned; in otherwise good condition with minimal signs of wear

Studies In Australian Garden History presents a comprehensive academic examination of the evolution and significance of gardens across Australia's diverse landscapes. This scholarly collection details the cultural, environmental, and social forces that shaped Australian horticulture from colonial times to the present day. It chronicles the contributions of key figures, the influence of indigenous practices, and the adaptation of European styles to the unique Australian climate. The volume illustrates how garden design reflects national identity and changing aesthetic sensibilities, offering invaluable insights for historians, landscape architects, and enthusiasts alike.