David joyce general editor (5 resultados)

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. color illustration on stiff paper covers, minor rubbing and bumped corners, inside clean, color photographs, 176 pages, nature; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 176 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Like New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Like New. Copyright © 1998 by the University Press. 156 + xii + pp. Essentially flawless copy and dust jacket. Pictures of actual copy -not displayed here!- available upon request. Hooks Bros., Ernest C. Withers, Jim Marshall, et al. (Photos); 'Stop Your Cheatin''/B.B. King by Gary Patterson & Marion Barnes (Jacket Front Art) (ilustrador). …

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. y Very Good. y First Thus. London: Pyramid Books, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Cream Cloth Boards. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Work based on 'The Oxford Companion to Gardens'. Contains descriptions of over 200 of the world's finest gardens. 192pp with index, illustrated profusely throughout, mainly in colour. Title to top board and spine. Green endpapers. Slight lean to spine, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. DJ is price-clipped, with minor edge and surface wear, otherwise very good. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage required for 1st class or overseas shipping. Book. …

Condición: New. The history of some of the world's greatest gardens has been a complex process of revision and alteration. Some of the most influential gardens have not survived, and many of those that have barely show the evidence of major phases in their evolution. In order to give some idea of what these gardens must have looked like in their original form, contemporary prints, engravings, and paintings, in addition to lavish color photographs, are included among the book's 210 illustrations. Garden Styles ends with an appraisal of the major themes evident in 20th-century garden design, as experienced primarily in Europe and the United States. The world has changed greatly since the days of princely gardens and gentlemen architects, but the indications are that garden making is still a principal means of expression for the private individual and, on a broader scale, provides a valuable barometer of man's relationship with his environment. With descriptions of over 200 of the world's finest gardens and superb illustrative content, Garden Styles offers a treasure-trove for all who love gardens. Of The Oxford Companion to Gardens Fred Whitsev wrote in the Daily Telegraph, 'I rate it one of the most valuable gardens reference books to have at one's side. David Joyce is a freelance editor and writer with a passionate interest in gardening. Among the books, he has contributed to are The English Garden Tradition and The Chelsea Year.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.