{"product_id":"9781604695298","title":"The History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Linda A. Chisholm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e“Rich with photographs and descriptions of how landscape design has shaped and reflected culture over time.” —\u003ci\u003eThe American Gardener\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the defining moments in garden design. Through profiles of 100 of the most influential gardens, Linda Chisholm explores how social, political, and economic influences shaped garden design principles. The book is organized chronologically and by theme, starting with the medieval garden Alhambra and ending with the modern naturalism of the Lurie Garden. Sumptuously illustrated, T\u003ci\u003ehe History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive resource for garden designers and landscape architects, design students, and garden history enthusiasts.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e“In this work that blends both the intimate and the large-scale history of 100 distinctive sites—some predictable, others unexpected—we embark upon an erudite voyage through the centuries. The changes in our landscapes and the evolution of the garden become crystal clear. A thrilling journey!” —Alexandre de Vogüé, president of \u003cb\u003eAssociation of Friends of Vaux-le-Vicomte\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Garden history made captivating and engaging. A handsome, illuminating book that is elegantly written and rich in detail, anecdotes, and stellar images.” —Susan Cohen, landscape architect and landscape design program coordinator at \u003cb\u003eThe New York Botanical Garden\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “[An] ambitious, profusely illustrated history of landscape design. . . . Chisholm’s mix of history and landscape design will find a welcome spot on many garden enthusiasts’ bookshelves.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Every garden is well represented in photographic form. . . . this makes it very accessible for those who might prefer to dip in and out of the book. . . . particularly interesting for those studying the subject of garden history.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGardens Illustrated\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “I wish I'd had this book when I was first studying landscape design 20 years or so ago.  It's a magnificent contribution to landscape design history, to gardens' cultural and aesthetic values, and to humanity's relationship with nature. Every designer should have this book.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGarden Design Online\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Satisfyingly complete. . . . deserves a wide readership ranging from general readers through scholars and practitioners.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eChoice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Beautifully illustrated, it offers an illuminating look at how our ideas have evolved over the centuries.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Daily Mail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “More than just a history of landscape design. . . it touches on art and science, exploration and colonization, famous people and famous places, settlements and cities.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Free Press\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “You’ll be the most in-the-know garden clubber with this read that feels like a botanical vacation around the world.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGarden \u0026amp; Gun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Rich with photographs and descriptions of how landscape design has shaped and reflected culture over time.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe American Gardener\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Challenges old assumptions and provides new insights. . . . plenty of eye candy too.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDigging with Pam Penick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A feast of memories and a treasury of discovery. . . to be enjoyed on many levels.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Written for those who love gardens, gardening, history, literature and art, it profiles one hundred of the world’s great gardens… \u003ci\u003eThe History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens\u003c\/i\u003e is beautifully designed.  Evocative, color photographs by Michael D. Garber adorn almost every page, complement the text and artfully convey a sense of place for each garden.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLandscape Notes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A must-have for the reference shelf as well as worldly garden travelers.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHortus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781604695298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Timber Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40869045534926,"sku":"9781604695298","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_bb1ea342-11db-41d5-b923-02e32b1b799f.jpg?v=1644226402","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781604695298","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}