Classic gardens : the French style / Jean-Pierre Babelon and Mic Chamblas-Ploton ; photographs by Jean-Baptiste Leroux.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2000.Description: 298 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans ; 32 cmISBN:- 050051030X
- 712.60944 21
- LH 67780
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | State Botanical Collection | RBG | FOL 712.60944 CLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | RBGM00009205 |
Bibliography: p. 296-298.
The authors of this highly illustrated volume consider the major French-style formal gardens and examine how they have influenced garden design across Europe as far as Russia. They show how this style of gardening originated in the Middle Ages.
RBG copy donated by Pamela Jefferson, August 2018.