The London town garden, 1700-1840 / Todd Longstaffe-Gowan.
The London town garden, 1700-1840 / Todd Longstaffe-Gowan.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, c2001.
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NQ712.6/86
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 289 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, c2001.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2001.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Town gardening was conventionally maligned as a trifling pursuit conducted within inhospitable and infertile enclosures. This view changed during the eighteenth century as middle class Londoners found in gardening activities an outlet for personal enjoyment and expression. This book describes how gardening affected the lives of many, becoming part...
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Full title
The London town garden, 1700-1840 / Todd Longstaffe-Gowan.
Spine title
London town garden 1700-1840.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-278).
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Call Numbers
NQ712.6/86
Record Identifier
74Vvbkz2O8ll
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvbkz2O8ll
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ISBN
0300085389 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300085389 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
712.609421
MMS ID
991014922389702626
