Gleeson clare (5 resultados)

Illustrated Papered Boards. Condición: New. None. First Edition. 24 cm, 248 pp, plans, b&w and colour photo illus, illus papered boards. New copy.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Alfred Buxton was the father of landscape design in New Zealand. Working in the early twentieth century, he was one of the first in the country to create expansive and sophisticated gardens that transformed people's properties and way of life. His rural gardens became creative outlets for the wives of the farmers who commissioned them, recreational spaces for their families and meeting places for the community. Independent women commissioned Buxton gardens for their own enjoyment and for the schools they worked for, while mothers and wives raised funds for gardens to enhance the memorials being built to remember those lost in the Great War. Clare Gleeson tells an intriguing story of a man who played an important role in developing Aotearoa's horticultural landscape, through the lens of the 'fairer sex' who supported and took pleasure in his work.With a foreword by Julian Matthews. Clare Gleeson tells an intriguing story of a man who played an important role in developing Aotearoas horticultural landscape, through the lens of the fairer sex who supported and took pleasure in his work. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 240p Laminated boards Near Fine With illustrations, a history of a New Zealand firm, in its time synonymous with music publication and instrument production.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Alfred Buxton was the father of landscape design in New Zealand. Working in the early twentieth century, he was one of the first in the country to create expansive and sophisticated gardens that transformed people's properties and way of life. His rural gardens became creative outlets for the wives of the farmers who commissioned them, recreational spaces for their families and meeting places for the community. Independent women commissioned Buxton gardens for their own enjoyment and for the schools they worked for, while mothers and wives raised funds for gardens to enhance the memorials being built to remember those lost in the Great War. Clare Gleeson tells an intriguing story of a man who played an important role in developing Aotearoa's horticultural landscape, through the lens of the 'fairer sex' who supported and took pleasure in his work.With a foreword by Julian Matthews. Clare Gleeson tells an intriguing story of a man who played an important role in developing Aotearoas horticultural landscape, through the lens of the fairer sex who supported and took pleasure in his work. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Alfred Buxton was the father of landscape design in New Zealand. Working in the early twentieth century, he was one of the first in the country to create expansive and sophisticated gardens that transformed people's properties and way of life. His rural gardens became creative outlets for the wives of the farmers who commissioned them, recreational spaces for their families and meeting places for the community. Independent women commissioned Buxton gardens for their own enjoyment and for the schools they worked for, while mothers and wives raised funds for gardens to enhance the memorials being built to remember those lost in the Great War. Clare Gleeson tells an intriguing story of a man who played an important role in developing Aotearoa's horticultural landscape, through the lens of the 'fairer sex' who supported and took pleasure in his work.With a foreword by Julian Matthews. Clare Gleeson tells an intriguing story of a man who played an important role in developing Aotearoas horticultural landscape, through the lens of the fairer sex who supported and took pleasure in his work. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…