Picture 1 of 1

Stock photo

Reinventing the Garden: Chaumont--Global Inspirations from the Loire, Jones, Lou - Picture 1 of 1

Reinventing the Garden : Chaumont-Global Inspirations from the Loire by Louisa Jones (2003, Hardcover)

Open Books Ltd (872)

100% positive Feedback

Price:

US $7.81

Approximately£5.69

+ $25.01 postage

Estimated delivery Fri, 11 Jul - Tue, 22 Jul

Returns:

30 days return. Buyer pays for return postage. If you use an eBay delivery label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.

Condition:

Very Good

Title : Reinventing the Garden: Chaumont--Global Inspirations from the Loire. Authors : Jones, Louisa. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.

About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherThames & Hudson

ISBN-100500511330

ISBN-139780500511336

eBay Product ID (ePID)2479296

Product Key Features

Book TitleReinventing the Garden : Chaumont-Global Inspirations from the Loire

Number of Pages192 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2003

TopicRegional / General, Garden Design

IllustratorYes

GenreGardening

AuthorLouisa Jones

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight20 oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width10.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2003-100801

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal712/.6/0944

SynopsisEvery year, the world's most innovative garden and landscape designers are invited to the grounds of Chaumont, the famous chateau in the Loire Valley some 125 miles from Paris. Here they create an array of brilliant new gardens, which are on display from May through the summer. explore global influences; the specific role of plants; outdoor art; representing time and change; the rapport between gardens and landscapes; and creations of wit and whimsy. In this book, commentaries explore the themes behind the gardens, their impact on designers and the public's reaction to and interaction with these experimental ideas. Plant lists and plans provide practical support for those interested in adapting the ideas or re-creating their own gardens. from Japan to the Netherlands, as well as world-famous artists such as Louis Benech, Judy and David Drew, Lynden B. Miller, Fernando Caruncho, Peter Latz, Adriaan Geuze and the Italian Land I Agency.

LC Classification NumberSB470.55.F8