Clearings. Six Colonial Gardeners And Their Landscapes

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: MIEGUNYAH PRESS
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2004
Edition: First Edition

Description: 269 pages. Ex-Library. (only one small stamp on inside page). Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: The stories of six colonial Australian gardeners and their transformation of the Australian landscape are told in this revealing look at 19th-century botany, horticulture, and plant collecting. Original writings, illustrations, and photographs from this time period help to reveal the progress of the gardeners as they made clearings on land that they did not understand people still inhabited.

ISBN: 9780522850864