Ariadne BooksShow Categories ▼
click an image to view larger
In A Monastery Garden
- Author:Peplow, Elizabeth & Reginald
- Publisher:David & Charles, London, 1988
- ISBN:715389661
- Catalog ID:1304557
- Book type:Hardback
- Binding text:Hardback
- Book condition:Very good
- Jacket condition:Very Good
- Our ref:01304557
David & Charles, London, 1988. Book condition: very good. Minor shelf wear only. Light dust soiling to upper edge of text block. Internally very clean and unmarked. Dust jacket: very good. Slight edge wear and a faded spine. Unclipped. In this celebration of the monastery garden the authors trace the fascinating histpry and consider the wide variety of gardens and themes - always bearing in mind those who want to get the best out of a visit, and those eager to gain hints on design and methods for their own gardens. Illustrated with specially prepared plans, drawings and photographs. There are also lists of the types of plants grown and used (in monastic days), a gaxeteer of sites to visit and a glossary of monastic terms.