Main entry:

Thomas, Graham Stuart.

Title & Author:

Gardens of the National Trust / Graham Stuart Thomas ; including 16 water-colours of plants raised in the Trust's gardens, and pencil drawings, by the author ; foreword by the Earl of Rosse.

Publication:

[London] : National Trust, ©1979.

Description:

292 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes indexes.
Includes bibliographical references (page 281).
On visiting gardens -- The National Trust : looking after the gardens -- Early gardening up to the Commonwealth -- The later Stuarts -- The Georgian period (Inspiration ; Classical influence ; Gothick taste ; English Landscape Garden ; Picturesque ; Trees & shrubs) -- Victorian era onwards (Forman gardening ; Garden buildings ; Gardenesque ; Hardy exotic plants ; Arboreta ; Interpreters) -- Impressions of the gardens -- The gardens -- Features of garden design (Avenues & trees ; Boundaries & barriers ; Stone in gardens).

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0297775596
9780297775591

Subject:

National Trust (Great Britain)
Gardens Great Britain.
Gardening Great Britain History.
Jardins Grande-Bretagne.
21.74 landscape architecture and garden design.
Gardening
Gardens
Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
National Trust properties Gardens Great Britain. Guidebooks
tuinen
gardens
cultuurgeschiedenis
cultural history
great britain
buitenplaatsen
country estates
landschapsparken
country parks
landschapsarchitectuur
landscape architecture
Garden History
Tuinhistorie
Landscaping.
Horticulture.

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

National Trust (Great Britain)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 127906
Call No.: ID SB466.G7.T47; ID:85-B22386
Status: Available