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The Poetics of Gardens Hardcover - 1988

by Charles Willard Moore; William J. Mitchell; William Turnbull


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  • Title The Poetics of Gardens
  • Author Charles Willard Moore; William J. Mitchell; William Turnbull
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Second Printing
  • Pages 257
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher MIT Press (MA), Cambridge
  • Date 1988-11
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780262132312 / 0262132311
  • Weight 2.55 lbs (1.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.36 x 8.83 x 0.88 in (28.85 x 22.43 x 2.24 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Gardens - Design, Landscape architecture
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 88002079
  • Dewey Decimal Code 712
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Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Mit Press, Cambridge, MA 1989. 2nd Printing. 257 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Size: 4to 9.75 - 12'' tall. Gardening/Agriculture::Gardening Architecture::Home Building/Improvement Architecture::Architecture General 6008L
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The MIT Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0262132311 . Tight unmarked book in dust jacket with chip from two corners ; 9 X 0.75 X 11.5 inches; 269 pages; There is a universality about the creation of gardens across time and in diverse cultures that has inspired this entirely different garden book: a playful and affectionate typology of gardens; a pattern book in which a score of landscapes and gardens are drawn, described, and analyzed not just as a bouquet of pleasures but as sources, lodes to be mined for materials, shapes and relationships, and ideas for transforming our own backyards. The Poetics of Gardens is a celebration of places and the gardens they can become. Most of the 500 sketches, axonometric drawings, and photographs were created especially for this book. They explore the special qualities of places and the acts that can transform them into gardens. The authors discuss the qualities that create the promise of a garden the shapes of… Read More
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M I T Press, 1989. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. 1988 B & W Photos And Text Figures Quarto, 1989, PP.257, A Playful And Affectionate Typology Of Gardens, A Pattern Book D26e
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