Le Livre des Parterres Fleuris by Abou'l-Walid Merwan ibn Djanah, translated into French, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of gardening and botany. This historic text provides insights into the floral arrangements and gardening practices of the Middle Ages. It preserves the knowledge and aesthetic sensibilities of a bygone era. A valuable resource for historians, gardeners, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of floral design, this edition makes a significant contribution to our understanding of historical botany and garden architecture. The book's meticulous translation ensures that modern readers can appreciate the depth and richness of Ibn Janah's original work.
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Imprint: Hutson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 803g ISBN:9781023642309 ISBN 10: 1023642301 Pages: 450 Publication Date:22 May 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active