Title & Author:

The vernacular garden / edited by John Dixon Hunt and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, [1993]
©1993

Description:

165 pages : illustrations, plans ; 29 cm.

Series:

Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture ; XIV

Notes:
Proceedings of a symposium held at Dumbarton Oaks in 1990.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Discovering the vernacular garden / John Dixon Hunt and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn -- The past and the present of the vernacular garden / John E. Jackson -- The Hortillonages : reflections on a vanishing gardeners' culture / Michel Conan -- Private urban gardening in England, 1700-1830 : on the art of sinking / Todd Longstaffe-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.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0884022013
9780884022015

Subject:

Vernacular gardens Congresses.
Gardens Congresses.
Gardening Congresses.
Jardins vernaculaires Congrès.
Jardins Congrès.
Jardinage Congrès.
Bauerngarten
Garten
Gartengestaltung
Gartenkunst
Geschichte
Kleingarten
Aufsatzsammlung
Kongress
Tuinarchitectuur.
Volkscultuur.

Form/genre:

Kongreß Dumbarton Oaks (Washington, DC) 1990.
proceedings (reports)
Congresses (form)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Hunt, John Dixon, editor, writer of introduction.
Wolschke-Bulmahn, Joachim, editor, writer of introduction.
Dumbarton Oaks, host institution.
Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (Series) ; 14.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 102566
Call No.: ID SB457.52.D86; ID:94-B1616
Status: Available