|
Publisher: JM Dent & Sons Limited London
Date Published: 1974 First Edition
ISBN: 0460076957
Format: Hardback – With DJ
Condition: Used: A fine copy in original gilt-stamped green cloth in good dust jacket. Some ageing inside perimeter of DJ . Looks good, Quality pages and photographs – All B/W.
Dimensions: 22 x 28cms
Number of pages: 298 pages of information
Description: 4to; pp. xxi, 298; 460 illustrations from photographs. An encyclopedic reference on ornaments, decorations, fountains, ponds, well-heads, vases, urns, steps balustrades, obelisks, terraces, pergolas, colonnades, gates, sundials, astrolabes, treillage, trompe l'oeil, paving, furniture, topiary, knots, parterres, gate and garden houses, orangeries, dovecotes, bridges, etc. With essays by Hunt, Miles Hadfield, Raymond Lister, Graham Stuart Thomas, and Geoffrey Beard. The best garden ornament reference available.
|