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1	Western Landscaping more books like this by Kathleen Norris Brenzel (Editor) add to wishlist This companion book to the much-beloved "Western Garden Book" is packed with expert advice from landscape designers, gardeners, and others, and addresses climatic, soil, and topographical challenges and solutions for the West. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Landscaping Principles & Practices more books like this by Jack E Ingels add to wishlist This textbook provides students with a comprehensive introduction to all types of contemporary residential and commercial landscaping and acquaints them with the skills needed to enter the rapidly growing landscaping business. Basic principles of design, installation and maintenance are developed with emphasis on the philosophy of landscape ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence more books like this by Norman K Booth, James E Hiss add to wishlist For courses in Landscape Design. This text was written for students who are beginning their design careers, as well as those currently practicing residential design. This text provides students with the quality fundamentals of residential site design-exploring functional and artistic elements, with a focus on appreciation of quality and updated ... see all copies from $6.85! new only from $99.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture: Fifth Edition more books like this by John Fleming, Hugh Honour, Sir Nikolaus Pevsner add to wishlist Need a handbook to your architect's business or studies? Struggling with your latest DIY project? Interested in the art of architecture? This classic work, now in its fifth edition, covers every aspect of architecture and landscape architecture. Ranging from ancient times to contemporary trends, it adopts a truly international perspective, ... see all copies from $3.90! new only from $9.00! \| SVS
5	Infrastructure: A Field Guide to the Industrial Landscape more books like this by Brian Hayes add to wishlist Replete with the author's striking photographs, Infrastructure is a unique and spectacular guide, exploring all the major "ecosystems" of our modern industrial world, revealing what the structures are and why they are there, and uncovering beauty in unexpected places. Covering agriculture, resources, energy, communication, transportation, ... see all copies from $11.71! new only from $14.95! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Italian Villas and Their Gardens: The Original 1904 Edition more books like this by Edith Wharton, Maxfield Parrish (Illustrator), John Dixon Hunt (Introduction by) add to wishlist Edith Wharton's Italian Villas and Their Gardens, a seminal work on garden design, is a testament to the passionate connoisseurship of one of America's greatest writers. A comprehensive look at the history and character of Italian garden architecture and ornamentation, the book explores more than seventy-five villas, capturing what Wharton calls ... see all copies from $21.90! new only from $21.90! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Landscape Graphics more books like this by Grant W. Reid add to wishlist Announcing the new revised edition of the classic industry reference! "Landscape Graphics" is the architect's ultimate guide to all the basic graphics techniques used in landscape design and landscape architecture. Progressing from the basics into more sophisticated techniques, this guide offers clear instruction on graphic language and the design ... see all copies from $2.06! new only from $14.90! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Landscape Design: A Practical Approach more books like this by LeRoy G Hannebaum add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.80! \| SVS
9	Discovering the Vernacular Landscape more books like this by John Brinckerhoff Jackson add to wishlist 'No one who cares deeply about landscape issues can overlook the scores of brilliant insights and challenges to the mind, eye and conscience contained in Discovering the Vernacular Landscape. It is a book to be deeply cherished and to be read and pondered many times.' -Wilbur Zelinsky, Landscape see all copies from $4.32! new only from $9.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the 19th Century more books like this by Witold Rybczynski add to wishlist Known above all for his design of New York City's Central Park, Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) contributed to the American urban landscape with a number of notable projects. He also wrote journalistic pieces on slavery and other current issues, and felt strongly about maintaining the country's national park system. Witold Rybczynski, author of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Landscape of Man: Shaping the Environment from Prehistory to the Present Day more books like this by Geoffrey Jellicoe, Susan Jellicoe add to wishlist This volume looks at the landscape of 28 cultures, ranging from ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, and shows how the environment is conditioned by the philosophy and religion of each civilization. A selection from Geoffrey Jellicoe's "The Atlanta Historical Garden" is included. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Garden Pools, Fountains & Waterfalls more books like this by Jeff Beneke, Sunset Books add to wishlist Enhance a garden with the soothing sights and sounds of reflecting pools and other imaginative water elements. This volume provides all the information needed to build everything from small-scale fountains to inviting ponds and flowing waterfalls. The book includes step-by-step photographs, a practical guide to tools and materials, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
13 view cover	Site Engineering for Landscape Architects more books like this by Steven Strom, Kurt Nathan add to wishlist "Site Engineering for Landscape Architects Fifth Edition", the leading guide to site design and engineering is now fully updated. The leading choice for site engineering, planning, and construction courses, as well as for practitioners in the field, "Site Engineering for Landscape Architects, Fifth Edition" introduces the principles and techniques ... see all copies from $10.56! new only from $73.87! \| SVS
14 view cover	Italian Villas and Their Gardens more books like this by Edith Wharton add to wishlist Struck by the magnificence of the Italian countryside from the time of her first sojourn there, our ranking novelist and lady of letters of the early 1900sa renowned connoisseurjoined forces with the foremost illustrator of the time to celebrate a subject that was dear to them both: the incomparable villas and gardens of Italy. Edith Wharton ... see all copies from $2.08! new only from $9.83! \| first editions
15 view cover	Building Waterfalls, Ponds, and Streams more books like this by Ortho Books (Creator) add to wishlist - A practical, easy-to-understand guide to adding both still (ponds) and moving (waterfalls and streams) water features to any garden. - Includes complete, easy-to-follow instructions on designing, establishing, and caring for a variety of eye-pleasing water projects. - More than 220 vivid photographs and illustrations, plus detailed ... see all copies from $2.58! new only from $8.47! \| SVS
16 view cover	Landscape Architecture: A Manual of Site Planning and Design more books like this by John Ormsbee Simonds add to wishlist A landscape architecture bible - now better than ever. If you want to keep pace with the latest thinking in landscape design, turn to the Third Edition of John O. Simonds' "Landscape Architecture". Packed with hundreds of new inspirational photos, clear diagrams and time-saving checklists, this revised classic gives you a systematic approach to ... see all copies from $8.69! new only from $69.99!
17 view cover	A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century more books like this by Witold Rybczynski add to wishlist Known above all for his design of New York City's Central Park, Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) contributed to the American urban landscape with a number of notable projects. He also wrote journalistic pieces on slavery and other current issues, and felt strongly about maintaining the country's national park system. Witold Rybczynski, author of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture more books like this by James Stevens Curl add to wishlist Containing over 6,000 entries from Aalto to ziggurat, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of architecture available. Beautifully illustrated and written in a clear and concise style, it covers all periods of Western architectural history, from ancient times to the present day. It also includes concise biographies of leading ... see all copies from $6.77! new only from $14.44! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Garden Pools, Fountains and Waterfalls more books like this by Sunset Books add to wishlist Landscaping with Water Bring the relaxing sight and sound of water into your garden using ideas from this collection of contemporary pools, fountains, streams, and waterfalls Create a water garden with water lilies and other aquatic plants; dozens of good choices are described Enjoy the colorful activity of koi carp and goldfish; you'll find tips ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Edith Wharton's Italian gardens more books like this by Vivian Russell add to wishlist This is a story of two journeys, separated by almost a century, yet both focusing on Italian gardens. The book provides detailed practical information on where the gardens are and how to find them. There are also historical maps and plans included. In 1903, Edith Wharton was commissioned by "Century Magazine" to write a series of articles on ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $27.31! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Garden Pools, Fountains & Waterfalls more books like this by Scott Atkinson, Sunset Books (Editor) add to wishlist Dont be intimidatedjump right in to provide your garden with the soothing sights and sounds of water. The 5th edition of this Sunset bestseller lures you into the languid ease and peaceful beauty of water features with a richly expanded photo gallery. Then it backs up these great design ideas with step-by-step instructions for constructing ponds, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
22 view cover	Landscape Architecture Construction more books like this by Harlow C Landphair, F Klatt add to wishlist 25494-6 The most complete, up-to-date reference to landscape architecture. New edition: More examples, more technical content, more illustrations. Software tools, Clean Water Act changes, and more New technologies, new regulations, new opportunities. The most complete, up-to-date reference to landscape architecture. Since it was first published, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.88! \| SVS
23 view cover	Landscape Design: A Cultural and Architectural History more books like this by Elizabeth Barlow Rogers add to wishlist This volume presents a history of the ways in which human beings have shaped the landscape at cult sites, in cities and on great private estates, from prehistoric times to the present, throughout the world. The book considers what the evolution of the design of the landscape reveals about the development of society and culture, examining famous ... see all copies from $40.00! new only from $42.11! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Landscaping in Florida more books like this by Mac Perry add to wishlist -- Irresistible ideas in a uniquely formatted book -- Lavishly illustrated with 200 photos, including 32 full-color photos -- Filled with ideas for entryways, patios, driveways, side yards, multipurpose areas, pools, walkways, and much more -- Directions for how to design your landscape, from ideas to working drawings to planting and maintenance - ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Face of Home: A New Way to Look at the Outside of Your House more books like this by Jeremiah Eck add to wishlist In his new book, architect Jeremiah Eck demonstrates how to achieve a well-designed "face of home" that will give a house a unique character and personality. "The Face of Home" shows how these elements can coordinate interior and exterior design to create a lasting impression. The book will help you develop an understanding of house exteriors that ... see all copies from $4.93! new only from $5.11! \| first editions

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