The History of Gardens

• Author(s): Christopher Thacker,
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Pages: 288
• ISBN_10: 0520037367
  ISBN_13: 9780520037366
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Architecture / Landscape , Gardening / General ,

Description:... "Christopher Thacker tells the history of gardens from their origins in the 'natural' paradises of Greek myth to the present day. Studying individual gardens or garden topics which are representative of an age or region, he builds up a comprehensive survey of the gardens and garden theories of an era"--