The gardens of Persia / Penelope Hobhouse ; edited by Erica Hunningher ; photography by Jerry Harpur.

Main entry:

Hobhouse, Penelope, author.

Title & Author:

The gardens of Persia / Penelope Hobhouse ; edited by Erica Hunningher ; photography by Jerry Harpur.

Publication:

[San Diego] : Kales Press, 2004.

Description:

192 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-186).
The elements of the Persian garden -- The setting -- The beginning : from desert oasis to royal complex -- A spiritual dimension -- Luxurious encampments -- Triumphant gardens -- Gardens of rulers and merchants -- The Persian legacy.

Summary:

Looks at the evolution of Persian gardens from ancient times to the present day and their impact on modern garden design.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

0967007666 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780967007663 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Gardens, Persian.
Gardens Iran.
Jardins perses.
Gardens
Garten
Gartengestaltung
Gartenkunst
Tuinen.
Iran

Added entries:

Hunningher, Erica, editor.
Harpur, Jerry, photographer.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 255565
Call No.: BIB 185793
Status: Available

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