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Rosemary Hill, 5 December 1991
The History of Garden Design: The Western Tradition from the Renaissance to the Present Day
edited by Monique Mosser and Georges Teyssot.
Thames and Hudson, 543 pp., £45, May 1991,0 500 01511 2 Show More
edited by Monique Mosser and Georges Teyssot.
Thames and Hudson, 543 pp., £45, May 1991,
“... 8000 pots of hydrangeas’, even if one is not on such intimate terms with her and her legend as Georges Teyssot supposes. Non-sequential reading is made possible by the generally high standard of translation from five languages and by an important unity of approach among the sixty or so authors, all of whom take for granted that, beyond their aesthetic ... ”