Gardens from the air [Giardini visti dal cielo. English] [The Mediterranean - A human scale: Gardens in the sixteenth and seventeenth century Italy - The Enlightenment garden - In the image of Versailles : Courtly gardens in eighteenth century Europe - From fortress to garden - The reconquest of nature - The garden in the city - The contemporary garden]

New York : Barnes & Noble, 2007, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 255 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 37 cm ; ISBN: 076078924X; 9780760789247 ; LC: SB466.E9; Dewey: 712.50222 ; OCLC: 182523056 "This 2007 edition published by Barnes and Noble, Inc. by arrangement with Frances Lincoln Ltd." ; color photographic boards in like dustjacket ; Contents: The Mediterranean - A human scale: Gardens in the sixteenth and seventeenth century Italy - The Enlightenment garden - In the image of Versailles : Courtly gardens in eighteenth century Europe - From fortress to garden - The reconquest of nature - The garden in the city - The contemporary garden ; featured gardens include Villa Giulia, Rome; Villa d'Este, Tivoli; Villa Giusti, Verona; CHenonceaux, Fontainbleu, Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, Tuileries, Vaux-le-Vicomte, Chantilly, Versailles, Hampton Court, Nymphenburg, Schleissheim, Sanssouci, Potsdam, Schwetzingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Sanspareil, Bayreuth, Peterhof, St. Petersburg, Fredensborg, Ali, Angers, Hautefort, Roche Courbon, Villandry, Blenheim House, Longleat House, Hatfield House, Cliveden, Buckingham Palace, London, Kew Gardens, Dunrobin Castle, Ilm Park, Weimar, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, Regent's Park, Tiergarten, Berlin, Ohlsdorf Cemetery, hamburg, Sissinghurst, Monet's Garden, Giverny, Monserrate, Sintra, Linderhof, Miramare, Trieste, Olympia Park, Parc Bercy, Hotel Kempinski ; FINE/FINE.