Botanical Progress, Horticultural Innovations and Cultural Changes |
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| Editor:
| Conan, Michel
Kress, W. John |
| Contribution by:
| Ambrosoli, Mauro
Atasoy, Nurhan
del Tredici, Peter
El Faiz, Mohammed
Evans, Susan Toby
Hirschfeld, Yizhar
Kuitert, Wybe
Metailie, Georges
O'Malley, Therese
Onofre, Saul Alcantara
Subtelny, Maria
Touwaide, Alain
Varisco, Daniel Martin
Wolfson, Elliot R. |
| Series title: | Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88402-327-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2007 |
| Publisher: | Dumbarton Oaks
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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This book highlights religious, artistic, political, and economic consequences of horticultural pursuits, exploring the roles of peasants, botanists, horticulturists, nurserymen, and gentlemen collectors in these developments, and offering a reflection on horticulture's future in the context of environmental devastation and ecological uncertainty.
This book highlights religious, artistic, political, and economic consequences of horticultural pursuits, exploring the roles of peasants, botanists, horticulturists, nurserymen, and gentlemen collectors in these developments, and offering a reflection on horticulture's future in the context of environmental devastation and ecological uncertainty.