Royal Gardens
by Roy Strong
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Explores the history of four centuries of royal gardens, from the ostentatious grandeur of Hampton Court to the formal seclusion of Queen Victoria's Windsor, and includes prints, paintings and original designs from the Royal Family's private archives.Tags
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Sir Roy Strong was Director of the National Portrait Gallery and the Victoria Albert Museum. He is the author of forty books on a wide variety of subjects. He lives in London.
Common Knowledge
- People/Characters
- Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland; Charles III, King of the United Kingdom; Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom
- Important places
- Hampton Court Palace, Richmond, London, England, UK; Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK; Highgrove House, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Classifications
- Genres
- Home & Garden, Nonfiction, Art & Design, History, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 712.6 — Arts & recreation Area planning & landscape architecture Landscape architecture (Landscape design) Private parks and grounds; home gardens
- LCC
- SB466 .G7 .S76 — Agriculture Horticulture. Plant propagation. Plant breeding Plant culture Gardens and gardening
- BISAC
Statistics
- Members
- 88
- Popularity
- 364,599
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- (3.88)
- Languages
- Dutch, English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 7
- ASINs
- 3
