Ancient Roman gardens

Author(s)

• Farrar, Linda

Bibliographic Information

Ancient Roman gardens

Linda Farrar

Sutton Pub., 1998

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-226) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A history of the development of Roman gardens from humble vegetable patches to the sophisticated formats seen at the height of the empire. Domestic, public, town and country gardens are covered, and archaeological research is used to illustrate the value of gardens to contemporary society.

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Details

• NCID: BA43637036
• ISBN:
  • 0750917253
• LCCN: 99193918
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Stroud
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 237 p., [8] p. of plates
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : SB458.55
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Gardens, Roman History
  • LCSH : Gardening -- Rome History
  • LCSH : Sculpture, Roman History
  • LCSH : Rome -- Antiquities