GLASS HOUSES a history of Greenhouses, orangeries and conservatories

This is the classic work on the subject, tracing the history - architectural, botanical and social - of the glass houses, from Roman times, to the height of their popularity in the 18th and early 19th centuries.

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Main Authors: Woods, May (Author), Warren, Arete Swartz (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Aurum Press 1988
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Summary:This is the classic work on the subject, tracing the history - architectural, botanical and social - of the glass houses, from Roman times, to the height of their popularity in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
Physical Description:216 pages colour illustrations 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-211) and index
ISBN:1854101137