This volume looks at the landscape of 28 cultures, ranging from ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, and shows how the environment is conditioned by the philosophy and religion of each civilization. A selection from Geoffrey Jellicoe's "The Atlanta Historical Garden" is included.
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This volume looks at the landscape of 28 cultures, ranging from ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, and shows how the environment is conditioned by the philosophy and religion of each civilization. A selection from Geoffrey Jellicoe's "The Atlanta Historical Garden" is included.
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Edition:
3rd Third Edition, Expanded and Updated edition
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson
Published:
1995
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17795390310
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1650grams, ISBN: 9780500278192.
Edition:
3rd Third Edition, Expanded and Updated edition
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson
Published:
1995
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17974839725
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Seller's Description:
The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
Edition:
3rd Third Edition, Expanded and Updated edition
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson
Published:
1995
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17858406889
Shipping Options:
Standard Shipping: $4.87
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Seller's Description:
The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
Bought this for a course, Other garden history books are easier to read and give more information. Odd use of language. Plus is that it attempts to place the gardens in context with other aspects of history but does not meld the topics
