Publisher's Synopsis
""The Art of Landscape Architecture: Its Development and Its Application to Modern Landscape Gardening"" is a comprehensive book written by Samuel Parsons in 1915. The book is a detailed account of the history and evolution of landscape architecture, and its application in modern gardening. Parsons, a renowned landscape architect, provides an in-depth analysis of the principles and techniques of landscape design, and how they have evolved over time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of landscape architecture, the principles of design, the use of plants and materials, and the role of the landscape architect in modern society. Parsons also explores the relationship between architecture and landscape design, and how they can be integrated to create harmonious and functional outdoor spaces. The book is a valuable resource for landscape architects, garden designers, and anyone interested in the history and development of landscape architecture. It is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and examples to help readers understand the concepts and principles discussed. Overall, ""The Art of Landscape Architecture"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the art and science of creating beautiful and functional outdoor spaces.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
