Photographic Garden History

by Roger Phillips

Book Overview

Here is a lavishly illustrated tour through the history of gardening--from ancient Rome and China to 20th century California. Throughout this tour through history are sections on garden details, such as fountains and statuary, illustrating the diverse gardening traditions from all periods. A perfect gift for the traveler or gardener, the book features over 900 color photographs.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0679448977
• ISBN13: 9780679448976
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Random House (NY)
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.9" x 11.8"