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Garden History

by Tom Turner
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Overview

Covering four thousand years, this beautifully illustrated book gives the reader a thorough history of the influences on gardens and their socio-political context, from the principles of garden design philosophy to international modern designs.

About the Author, Tom Turner

Tom Turner has won awards from the UK Landscape Institute (for City as Landscape, Spon Press, 1996) and from the American Society of Landscape Architects (for The Garden History Reference Encyclopedia CD). He teaches on the undergraduate and masters programmes in garden history and landscape architecture at the University of Greenwich in London.

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Book Details

Published
September 1, 2005
Publisher
Routledge
Pages
304
ISBN
9780203589335

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