Little Sparta - A Guide to the Garden of Ian Hamilton Finlay (Paperback)

Ian Hamilton Finlay's garden in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh is widely regarded as one of the most significant gardens in Britain. In addition to being a spectacular example of garden design, it also features almost 300 artworks by Finlay and others which form an integral part of the garden scheme. This new companion to Little Sparta tells the story of Ian Hamilton Finlay's extraordinary creation, exploring the underlying themes, and introducing and explaining the significance of the main elements and artworks in each part of the garden. Featuring new photography, as well as archive material, it also shows how the garden has matured and developed over the last 50 years.

General

Imprint:	Birlinn
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2015
Authors:	Jessie Sheeler
Photographers:	Robin Gillanders
Dimensions:	250 x 195 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	224
ISBN-13:	978-1-78027-294-8
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Gardening > Gardens (descriptions, history etc) Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Sculpture & other three-dimensional art forms > General Books > Gardening > Gardens (descriptions, history etc)
LSN:	1-78027-294-4
Barcode:	9781780272948

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