New York: Abbeville Press, 1993. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. Small quarto, dark green cloth covered boards with gilt spine titles. 192 pp. including index, temperature range maps and a 24 page Chart of Plants by Sensuous Qualities. Gorgeously and evaocatively photographed by Jerry Pavia in stunning full color phtoographs on every page with many full and double page of sensuos gardens in every season. A wonderful book full of aesthetic insights and a practical guide to creating a sensual garden with chapters on Sight, Sound, Taste, Touch and Smell. A very tight, clean, fresh, bright, unmarked and unread volume in a crisp, sharp, sparkling price-clipped dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket. AS NEW..

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Bookseller: Brillig Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 08854
Title: Creating a Garden for the Senses
Author: Cox, Jeff
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New As New
Jacket Condition: As New
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 1558593292
ISBN 13: 9781558593299
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1993
Keywords: COX, SENSES, GARDEN, GARDENING, LANDSCAPE, ARCHITECTURE, FLOWERS, HERBS, SMELL, SIGHT, TOUCH, SOUND, TASTE, PHOTOGRAPHY, PHOTOGRAPHS, AMERICAN,
Bookseller catalogs: Botany;

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