DUMBARTON OAKS COLLOQUIUM ON THE HISTORY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture 14

The Vernacular Garden

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$30.00 • £24.95 • €27.00

ISBN 9780884022015

Publication Date: 01/01/1995

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Related Subjects

  • Introduction: Discovering the Vernacular Garden [John Dixon Hunt and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn]
  • The Past and Present of the Vernacular Garden [John B. Jackson]
  • The Hortillonages: Reflections on a Vanishing Gardeners’ Culture [Michel Conan]
  • Private Urban Gardening in England, 1700–1830: On the Art of Sinking [Todd Longstaff-Gowan]
  • The Gardens of African-Americans in the Rural South [Richard Westmacott]
  • The Making of Vernacular Taste: The Case of Sunset and Southern Living [Peirce Lewis]
  • The Garden Landscape: A Popular Aesthetic [Bernard Lassus]
  • Index

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