California Eden : Heritage Landscapes of the Golden State

Name: California Eden : Heritage Landscapes of the Golden State
Brand: Angel City Press,U.S.

Angel City Press,U.S.

A striking and elegant coffee-table book highlighting heritage landscape design in California.\nCalifornia\u0092s diverse vernacular and designed landscapes have roots in the late 1700s Spanish colonization of what was then called Alta California. The state also has a unique endemic flora and rich botanical history from both the Indigenous people\u0092s \u0093protoagriculture\u0094 and plant introductions that continue to this day. For many people, however, the concept of landscape is associated with gardens, especially estate gardens. Yet landscape design reaches far beyond the elite circles of private estates; California Eden: Heritage Landscapes of the Golden State showcases a wide range of landscapes from the professional to the vernacular through exceptional essays by distinguished landscape historians.\n\nCalifornia Eden\nHeritage Landscapes of the Golden State\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked ser;