Landscape Design: A Practical Approach (5th Edition)

Hannebaum, Leroy

ISBN 10: 0130105813 / ISBN 13: 9780130105813

Published by Pearson (edition 5th), 2001

The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0130105813-7-1-13

Synopsis:

For undergraduate courses in Landscape Design and Landscape Architecture.

This book provides a comprehensive view of the landscape design process as it applies to the professional landscape designer. Its coverage includes design analysis, study of land forms and planning of land form manipulation, area creation and circulation, environmental adjustments, the aesthetics of good design, appropriate materials selection, and the proper use of enriching materials in the landscape.

From the Back Cover:

Written for horticulture and landscaping students and professional landscapers, Landscape Design: A Practical Approach will also serve as a valuable reference for landscape architects because of many practical applications.

This comprehensive guidebook provides a good, basic understanding of the landscape design process, including:

• design analysis,
• study of land forms and planning of land form manipulation,
• area creation and circulation,
• environmental adjustments,
• aesthetics of good design,
• appropriate materials selection, and
• proper use of enriching materials in the landscape.

Additionally, valuable materials covering specification reading and writing, bidding and estimating, and sales are included.

You can't find another landscape designer's manual so chock-full of practical guidelines and handy techniques designed to put you at the forefront of your profession sooner than you thought possible!

Bibliographic Details

Title: Landscape Design: A Practical Approach (5th ...
Publisher: Pearson (edition 5th)
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Edition: 5th.