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Shakespeare
in the Garden,
Mick Hales - images of gardens
capturing Shakespeare's time
combine with Shakespeare's
words to illuminate fourteen
gardens in England, the United
States, and Canada, including
the one at Northwestern University,
Shakespeare's own gardens
and the three great restorations
of major Elizabethan properties
by the Dowager Countess of
Salisbury
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The
Most Beautiful Gardens in the
World - thirty-two of the
greatest public and private
gardens on five continents,
including Majorelle in Morocco,
the Versailles gardens outside
Paris, the Keukenhof flower
show park in The Netherlands,
and the Huntington Gardens
in California |
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Gardens
in the Spirit of Place,
Page Dickey and John M. Hall
- an insider's tour of some
of the best examples of this
philosophy, gardens that celebrate
their regional origins above
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Gardens
Around the World: 365 Days,
Mick Hales - large
and small, elaborate and
intimate, public and private,
tropical, subtropical, and
temperate-all manner of gardens
are featured in this lavish
book filled with spectacular
photographs
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The Garden Lover's
Guide to Italy, Penelope
Hobhouse
Over
100 historic and beautiful
Italian gardens, both public
and private and open (at
least by appointment) to
the public are examined in
this guide. Organized by
region and located on regional
maps, each garden is briefly
described with details about
its distinctive characteristics,
hidden charms and striking
features, shown in a full-color
photograph, and described
with a brief overview of
open hours, contact information,
driving directions, and nearby
cultural attractions. Intricate
three-dimensional garden
plans are shown for a few
of them.
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| France |
Spain & Portugal |
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West Coast |
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| Britain |
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Netherlands & Belgium |
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Northeast |
The
South |
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Ireland |
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Canada |
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Edith
Wharton's Italian Gardens,
Vivian Russell
Inspired
by a series of articles on
Italian gardens written by
Edith Wharton in 1904, the
author followed Wharton's
footsteps nearly a century
later. illustrated with 200
color photos and 30 black-and-white
drawings, the large-format
volume tells the stories
of the best of the remaining
gardens. Follow the path
past splashing fountains
and iron gates, clipped hedges
and haughty peacocks into
a world forever tranquil
and green.
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