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9780198604402
"Essentially a dictionary of garden history, this has 1500 entries with descriptions of over 700 of the world's finest gardens. It's particularly useful in explaining the terminology of garden design; after reading it you should have no excuse for not knowing what is meant by a parterre, bosquet, ha-ha, knot or anything else....Richly illustrated with contemporary photographs, sketches, paintings and engravings.Goode, Patrick is the author of 'Oxford Companion to Gardens' with ISBN 9780198604402 and ISBN 0198604408.
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