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Landscapes and Gardens for Historic Buildings - A Handbook for Reproducing and Creating Authentic Landscapes (Hardcover, Third Edition)
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Landscapes and Gardens for Historic Buildings - A Handbook for Reproducing and Creating Authentic Landscapes (Hardcover, Third Edition)
Series: American Association for State and Local History
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It's been more than forty years since the second edition of this
landmark guide to the preservation and restoration of gardens and
landscapes at historic sites was published. Since the last edition
came out, author Rudy Favretti, the nation's foremost authority in
this area, has worked on many significant sites including both
Monticello and Mount Vernon. New to this edition are: *Personal
case studies from the authors' extensive experience in landscape
restoration-preservation * An in-depth look complete with color
images of the archaeological excavations at Bacon's Castle and
Monticello in Virginia *Seventy-three illustrations including eight
color photos *An enlarged and comprehensive bibliography *Fully
updated and added chapters based on new and emerging information in
the field Further, Landscape and Gardens for Historic Buildings
covers a wide array of topics including researching and planning,
maintaining restored landscapes, identifying authentic flora, and
selecting the right historical period, or a series of periods to
show the evolution of the historic landscape.
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