Landscape design a cultural and architectural history pdf

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Diagrams and clear explanations explain the use and form of the 24 best-known historic styles of garden design in the west. The period covered extends from the temples and courtyards of Ancient Egypt to the Modern and Postmodern styles of the 21st century, including recent gardens from the Chelsea Flower Show. London is the world's garden capital and this is walkers guide to 1 gardens, parks and landscapes in Central London 2 garden-related exhibits in the British Museum 3 the history of Western garden design from prehistoric times to the present day. The list of London gardens to visit is linked to garden descriptions on the Gardenvisit. The Garden History Reference Encyclopedia is in Adobe pdf format with over 10, hyperlinks both internal and external, to sites of garden history interest. The text is twice as long as the Bible and is fully searchable using the free Adobe Reader found on must computers. The Enclycopedia was available as a CD and is now offered as a pdf file.