BOTANIC GARDENS. A LIVING HISTORY

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- EAN: 9781904772729
- ISBN: 978-1-904772-72-9
- Editorial: BLACK DOG PUBLISHING
- Año de la edición: 2007
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 23 X 29 cm.
- Páginas: 296
- Materias:
gardening
history, gardening styles
botanical gardens, greenhouses, hothouses, nurseries
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Botanic Gardens: A Living History is an extensive and practical guide to the worlds foremost botanic gardens. This visually stunning hardback book unearths the fascinating history of the botanic garden, from the first modern gardens founded in Northern Italy, to the technological achievements of contemporary gardens. Four rigorous essays investigate the history and future of botanic gardens as institutions of conservation and recreation. Besides, a wide range of expert voices chart the development of the botanic garden.