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The History of Gardens.Christopher Thacker. A comprehensive and authoritative history of gardens by the editor of Garden History journal, Dr Thacker was the leading expert in the field at the time of publication. This history begins with the paradises of Greek myth and continues with Persian, Chinese and Japanese garden history before describing European gardens from medieval to modern times. Croom Helm Publishers, London, 1979. ISBN 0856648205 Hardback with dust jacket.

Three of the four editors and all but one contributor were New Zealand scientists

China and Tibet

Audrey Eagle

All the varied selection are illustrated in colour and include some the work of Sidney Parkinson who travelled with Cook and Banks in the Pacific on the Endeavour voyage

A very useful guide to these increasingly popular garden plants

ISBN 9781869411015

Begun in 1787

A comprehensive description and guide to these little known plants

Artaud Daurat & Christina Duthil

In her later years she was a fine landscape painter

over a quarter century

now believed to be extinct

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