Georgian and regency conservatories : history, design and conservation / Melissa Thompson and Michael Borozdin-Bidnell.
Conservatories emerged in the early 19th century as a result of an increased interest in horticulture as well as developments in glass and iron manufacture, and in methods of heating. These technical innovations led to a new type of glasshouse with greater levels of light and more efficiently regula...
Main Author: | Thompson, Melissa, 1973- (Author) |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Swindon :
Historic England,
2019.
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Physical Description: | vii, 135 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |