The Faber Book of Gardens by Philip Robinson

The Faber Book of Gardens by Philip Robinson

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That perennial favourite, the garden book, has here been given a whole new dimension by one of Faber's most talented young writers. Here Philip Robinson looks at the mysterious nature of gardens, as a scene of romance, danger, beauty and calm.

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The Faber Book of Gardens by Philip Robinson

That perennial favourite, the garden book, has here been given a whole new dimension by one of Faber's most talented young writers. Here Philip Robinson looks at the mysterious nature of gardens, as a scene of romance, danger, beauty and calm. Weaving together extracts from other famous and surprising works he has created a wonderful varied and variegated selection of extraordinary facts and lush prose and poetry. From the Garden of Eden to the Chelsea Flower Show, this book is the perfect gift for any educated garden enthusiast.
Philip Robinson is the Rock Gardener at Cragside - a National Trust property in Northumberland which is visited by thousands of people each year, and author of That We Might Never Meet Again
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ISBN 13 9780571224203
ISBN 10 0571224202
Title The Faber Book of Gardens
Author Philip Robinson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2007-09-20
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.