Gardens of the French Riviera Tapa dura - 1992

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FLAMMARION, 1992-05-27. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Flammarion. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 2080135554 . Tight unmarked book with slight stain to lower front board edge; in bright dust jacket with faint staining to same are visible only on reverse side. Signature of author under her name on title page. ; 9.25 X 0.75 X 12 inches; 214 pages; This lavishly illustrated volume blends highly readable text--composed of history, anecdote, and detailed descriptions of the gardens and plants--with 250 full-color photos to create a magnificent tribute to the glorious gardens of the French Riviera. Includes maps, annotated bibliography, and a list of regional plants. ; Signed by Author .

Paris : Flammarion, 1994, 2002., 2002. Fine. 212 pp. ; color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm. ; ISBN: 2080135554 :; 9782080135551 LCCN: 94-231908 ; OCLC: 30441204 ; LC: SB466.F82; Dewey: 712/.09449 ; stiff color photograhpic paper wrappers ; "Weaving history and anecdote with detailed descriptions of the gardens and plants, the author introduces us to the region's astonishing horticultural diversity. Whether it is brilliantly marshalled acreage of a Rothschild villa, the resonance of art and nature in a modern sculpture garden, or the rustic vigor of a carefully pruned olive grove, Louisa Jones's discerning eye and boundless expertise disclose, inform and enlighten. Of particular interest to gardeners are her observations on innovative botanical combinations, the placement of ornaments, and the delicate aesthetic balance of mountains, sea, sky and paintings. Masterworks of garden design by celebrated landscape artists such as Harold Peto, Russell Pag and Jean Mus are also featured and… Leer más

FLAMMARION, 1992-05-27. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good.

Flammarion, 1992-05-27. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!