A grand tour of gardens : traveling in beauty through Western Europe and the United States /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: LeClercq, Anne Sinkler Whaley, 1942-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. An overview : visiting and enjoying gardens
  • pt. 2. Italian gardens : from Renaissance inspiration to romantic intuition
  • pt. 3. Switzerland : the art of seasonal gardening
  • pt. 4. French classical elegance
  • pt. 5. A plantsman's paradise : England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland
  • pt. 6. Germany : from the island of RĂ¼gen to the Bavarian mountains
  • pt. 7. Iberia : the Moorish influence
  • pt. 8. Discovering garden spots closer to home.