Turner, Tom

British gardens : history, philosophy and design / Tom Turner - Oxon : Routledge : 2013. - x, 456 p.

Prehistoric landscape and gardening, 3500 BCE-43 CE --
Romano-British gardens & landscapes: 43-1066 --
Medieval gardens & landscapes: 1066-1485 --
Renaissance gardens & landscapes: 1485-1660 --
Baroque gardens & landscapes: 1660-1750 --
Neoclassical gardens & landscapes: 1730-1800 --
Romantic gardens & landscapes: 1794-1880 --
Arts and crafts gardens & landscapes: 1880-1970 --
Abstract modern gardens: 1925-80 --
Post-abstract and sustainable gardens: post-1980 --
Appendix I. Garden and landscape design : Asia, Europe and the British Isles --
Appendix II. Names for styles and periods --
Appendix III. Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park, Nottingham, England / Michael Simonsen.

"Garden designbegan in West Asia and spread throughout Europe. This book tells how, in the British Isles, it flourished to an extraordinary degree ..."

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