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For the first time, all of the major French-style gardens have been gathered in one book, & especially photographed over several years. Included are Versailles, the Tuileries, Saint Cloud Marly, & Villandry in France, as well as Queluz in Portugal, Drottinghulm in Sweden, Peterhof near St. Petersburg, & more. Author Babelon has been for the past seven years president of the Museum & the National Domain of Versailles & the author of several books, including Versailles: Absolutism & Harmony (Vendome Press, 1998). Co-author Chamblas-Ploton is an independent journalist & author of several historical garden books. Leroux is one of the best-known garden photographers in the world.Babelon, Jean-Pierre is the author of 'French Garden' with ISBN 9780865652163 and ISBN 0865652163.
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