Name/Title
The Country House Garden: A Grand TourEntry/Object ID
2014.002.057Description
Provides historical perspective of the landscape settings of the grand estates in England.
Contents: The house in its setting -- Avenues, gates and gatehouses -- Parterres and knot gardens -- Topiary and mazes -- Flower gardens and borders -- Statues, urns and vases -- Allees and vistas -- Herb and kitchen gardens -- Canals, cascades and fountains -- Lakes and bridges -- Wild gardens and shrubberies -- Orangeries and conservatories -- Temples and eyecatchers -- Parks and plantations.
223 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 27 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2014.002Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2014)Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Gardens--Great Britain--Design--History, Gardens--Great Britain--Pictorial works, Country homes--Great Britain, Great Britain--Description and travelBook Details
Author
Pipkin, James, 1939-, Jackson-Stops, GervasePublisher
Little, BrownPlace Published
City
BostonLocation
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaDate Published
circa 1987Call No.
SB466 .G7 J33 1987ISBN
0821216686LCCN
87061055Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
Category
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: By Gervase Jackson-Stops. Photographs by James Pipkin.
Includes index.
"A New York Graphic Society book."Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
September 25, 2014Updated By
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October 25, 2023