Urban Sanctuaries : Peaceful Havens for the City Gardener
by Anderton, Stephen
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0881925020
- ISBN 13
- 9780881925029
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About This Item
Portland, OR, U.S.A.: Timber Press, Incorporated, in Association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2001. 4to. 144 pgs. Fine condition hardcover in Near Fine jacket. Jacket with small wrinkle near top edge of spine, else as new. A richly illustrated source of inspiration for building a special garden retreat-for both urban and suburban gardeners alike. Contents: Introduction. Part I: The Body of the Garden. Space and scale, light, soil, water, planting style. Part II: The Spirit of the Garden. Magic and mystery, the natural approach, the gardener's garden, devoted to water, minimalist style, rooms with views, roof and balcony retreats, family havens, directory of plants, index, acknowledgements. ISBN 0881925020. #1496.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Ravenroost Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1496
- Title
- Urban Sanctuaries : Peaceful Havens for the City Gardener
- Author
- Anderton, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0881925020
- ISBN 13
- 9780881925029
- Publisher
- Timber Press, Incorporated, in Association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Place of Publication
- Portland, OR, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Stephen Anderton, GARDENS, DESIGN, Miniature Gardens, Courtyards, Balcony Gardens, Roof Gardens, Water Gardens, LANDSCAPE GARDENING GARDEN Landscaping, Natural Garden, Formal Garden, Brand New, NOBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- COMPLETE CATALOG; NON-FICTION, TEXT AND REFERENCE BOOKS; BOTANY, GARDENING, HORTICULTURE;
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