Landscapes and gardens for historic buildings : a handbook for reproducing and creating authentic landscapes
by
Favretti, Rudy J., author.
Title
:
Landscapes and gardens for historic buildings : a handbook for reproducing and creating authentic landscapes
American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Author
:
Favretti, Rudy J., author.
ISBN
:
9781442260764
9781442260771
Personal Author
:
Favretti, Rudy J., author.
Edition
:
Third edition.
Physical Description
:
viii, 171 pages ; 27 cm.
Series
:
American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Contents
:
American landscape design : The colonial period, 1620-1775 ; Gardens of the new nation, 1776-1850 ; The Victorian period, 1850-1900 ; The early twentieth century, 1900-1930 ; Landscape settings for public buildings and spaces ; Cemeteries -- Research and plan development : Site analysis ; Photographic record ; Research and documentation ; Developing a philosophy and a plan -- Authentic plants for period landscape settings : Trends and styles ; Procuring period plants ; List of authentic plants for re-creating period landscapes -- Maintaining the restored landscape : Lawns ; Perennial flowers and shrubs ; Pest control ; Supporting plants ; Pruning ; Soil fertility ; Projecting maintenance and its costs ; Visitor circulation and wear ; Vandalism and site security.
Abstract
:
Forty years after its initial publication, this new edition features over 150 revisions, including case studies from the authors' experiences, complete look with color images of the archaeological excavation at Bacon's Castle and Monticello in Virginia, 74 illustrations and new chapters based on emerging information in the field.--COVER.
Subject Term
:
Historic gardens -- Conservation and restoration -- United States.
Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- United States.
Gardens, American -- Conservation and restoration.
Landscape architecture -- United States -- History.
Landscape gardening -- United States.
Plants, Ornamental -- United States.
Added Author
:
Favretti, Joy P.,
Bibliographical References
:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Field 805
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| Library | Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Copy | Material Type | Status |
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| NPM Library | SB466 U6 F34 2017 | 10605253 | 1 | B | *西文書二區(調閱申請) |