This photographic archive records many of Italy's greatest gardens at the beginning of the last century. An account of Renaissance horticultural splendour, much of which has now been lost for ever, this book relates the history of the gardens & the lives of the princes, popes & cardinals who created them.
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This photographic archive records many of Italy's greatest gardens at the beginning of the last century. An account of Renaissance horticultural splendour, much of which has now been lost for ever, this book relates the history of the gardens & the lives of the princes, popes & cardinals who created them.
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Latham, Charles. Fine in Near Fine jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. (UK) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in unclipped Near Fine dust jacket. Boards, 192pp, index, 150 supberb B&W photos of Italian Gardens taken by Latham in the early 1900s for Country Life Magazine. A heavy book. (4.5 JM HOJ 300/6.