Gardens, city life and culture : a world tour / co-edited by Michel Conan and Chen Wangheng.

Seeks to understand the roles played by gardens from Roman antiquity to approximately 1850, particularly as they relate to public life in large cities.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Dumbarton Oaks
Other Authors: Conan, Michel
Chen, Wangheng
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : [Cambridge, Mass.] : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection ; Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2008.
Series:Dumbarton Oaks studies in garden and landscape history.
Subjects:
Urban gardens.
Urban gardens > Social aspects.
City and town life.
Online Access:
Connect to: Table of contents only - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:274 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 27 cm.
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
Seeks to understand the roles played by gardens from Roman antiquity to approximately 1850, particularly as they relate to public life in large cities.
Call Number:SB473 .G28897 2008
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780884023289
0884023281