Main entry:

Elliott, Brent, author.

Title & Author:

The country house garden : from the archives of Country life, 1897-1939 / Brent Elliott.

Publication:

London : Mitchell Beazley, 1995.

Description:

192 pages : illustrations ; 33 cm

Notes:
At head of title: Country life.
Includes bibliographical references (page 192) and index.
Gardens of prospect -- Gardens of enclosure -- Arts and crafts planting -- Lutyens and Jekyll -- Arts and crafts design -- Woodland gardens -- Rock gardens -- Topiary variations -- English renaissance -- Interwar baroque -- Neo-Georgian -- Interwar planting -- Modernism -- Landscape revival -- Bodnant.

Summary:

This book includes photographs of some of England's most beautiful country houses and their gardens with accompanying essays providing a concise history of the main trends in English garden design in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

ISBN:

1857326970
9781857326970

Subject:

Gardens England Design History 19th century.
Gardens England Design History 20th century.
Landscape gardening England History 19th century.
Landscape gardening England History 20th century.
Historic gardens England.
Jardins historiques Angleterre.
Gardens Design
Historic gardens
Landscape gardening
Landhaus
Garten
Bildband
England
Großbritannien
Landscaping.
Horticulture.

Form/genre:

Views (visual works)
History

Added entries:

Country life (London, England)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 81142
Call No.: ID SB466.E5 E4; ID:95-B2603
Status: Available