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First published in 1977, The Pleasure Garden is an entertaining and concise history of English gardening by husband-and-wife team Osbert Lancaster and Anne Scott-James. In a series of beautifully observed and witty cartoon illustrations Osbert Lancaster captures the essence of gardening styles from Roman times through to the 20th-century patio. The accompanying text by Anne Scott-James explains the work of garden-makers and designers and the native and newly arrived plants they used.
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First published in 1977, The Pleasure Garden is an entertaining and concise history of English gardening by husband and wife team Osbert Lancaster and Anne Scott-James. In a series of beautifully observed and witty cartoon illustrations Osbert Lancaster captures the essence of gardening styles from Roman times through to the twentieth-century patio, as he did for styles of architecture in Pillar to Post and A Cartoon History of Architecture. The accompanying text by Anne Scott-James explains the work of garden-makers and designers and the native and newly arrived plants they used.
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Anne Scott-James is the author of a string of successful books including several gardening classics.
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- PublisherFrances Lincoln
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0711223602
- ISBN 13 9780711223608
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages128
- IllustratorLancaster Osbert
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