'The Garden at Buckingham Palace: An Illustrated History' by Jane Brown offers a beautifully detailed exploration of the iconic gardens surrounding Buckingham Palace. Through engaging storytelling and stunning illustrations, including photographs documenting a year in the garden, the book traces the garden's evolution over centuries, from its origins as a mulberry plantation to the meticulously designed royal oasis it is today. Brown delves into the influences of monarchs, landscape architects, and historical events that shaped the garden's character, revealing its unique blend of tradition, artistry, and biodiversity. Perfect for lovers of gardening, history, and royal heritage.
Text by Jane Brown, photographs by Christopher Simon Sykes.
Published by Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd., 2004.
Green cloth hardcover, 223 pages.
Beautifully illustrated with contemporary and historical photographs, drawings, and engravings.
Minor wear to dust jacket, otherwise in excellent vintage condition.
Measurements:
12-3/4 h x 10-1/4 w in // 32.4 h x 26 w cm
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