"First edition. With 177 highly attractive illustrations, 77 of which are in color. Special photography by Hugh Palmer. 224 pages. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo."
Gardens an Engagement Calendar for 1992 by HughPalmer Calendar, Published 1991 by Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-55670-209-9, ISBN: 1-55670-209-4
Act Ser. Circumnavigating Father by HughPalmer Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1990 by Hancock House Pub Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-88839-235-0, ISBN: 0-88839-235-4
"England is renowned for having enshrined in literature so many of her Victorian eccentrics, a number of them dominating fathers. This novel is a Canadian contribution to this tradition, but lighter-hearted than most."
"Every year thousands of people visit the private gardens which are open under the auspices of the National Gardens Scheme. This book, published to tie in with a television series presented by Susan Hampshire, focuses on the 12 gardens featured in that series, each of which is explored both in words and through drawings and Hugh Palmer's photographs. The gardens chosen typify the diverse styles and strengths of British gardening. Through ..."
The Water Garden(1st Edition) Style, Designs and Visions by George Plumptre, HughPalmer Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1993 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-01571-1, ISBN: 0-500-01571-6
"Throughout history, water has been a versatile and vital resource for the garden. It was the essential element in the earliest gardens of the and Near East. And today water provides settings and opportunities for an exciting combination of plants and architectural ornament. This volume, with specially commissioned photography by Hugh Palmer, illustrates and discusses both grand and more modest water gardens throughout the world, includi ..."
THE GARDEN MAKERS The Great Tradition of Garden Design from 1600 to the Present Day. by George Plumptre, HughPalmer Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1993 by Pavilion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-85145-613-0, ISBN: 1-85145-613-9
"The world of novelist Jane Austen was a place of unsurpassed elegance, beauty, and refinement. This book documents Jane Austen's world: Stoneleigh Abbey, quaint country retreats and stylish town houses. A Buyer's Directory, for those who want to recreate this era in their own homes is included."
The Formal Garden(1st Edition) Traditions of Art and Nature by Mark Laird, HughPalmer Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1992 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-01542-1, ISBN: 0-500-01542-2
"The Idea of the formal garden evokes clear and specific images: the Renaissance symmetry of the Villa Lante; the knots and mazes of Hampton Court; the immense vistas of Versailles. But how well founded are our preconceptions in fact?In this major study new research combines with glorious illustrations to demonstrate for the first time how historic gardens were originally conceived, and how they have changed. The gardens today are seen t ..."
"Catering to the recent interest in healthy, quality foods, the author presents an innovative guide to growing and eating vegetables, fruit and herbs chosen for their outstanding taste and flavour. In this book the kitchen garden is central, with commissioned plans from leading garden designers such as Arabella Lennox-Boyd, John Brookes and Julia Tull. Careful cultural instructions as well as the history and development of each plant, an ..."
Garden Ornament(1st Edition) Five Hundred Years of Nature, Art and Artifice by George Plumptre, HughPalmer Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1990 by Doubleday ISBN-13: 978-0-385-26638-3, ISBN: 0-385-26638-3
"This text traces the use of ornamental features throughout the history of the Western garden, and explores the variety that are still being sold in salerooms. It presents some tried and tested principles of design that can still be applied to the typical modern garden."
The Gourmet's Garden The Fruits of the Garden Transported to the Table by Geraldene Holt, HughPalmer Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1990 by Pavilion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-85145-450-1, ISBN: 1-85145-450-0
The Gourmet Garden(1st Edition) The Fruits of the Garden Transported to the Table by Geraldene Holt, HughPalmer Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1990 by Bulfinch Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8212-1815-0, ISBN: 0-8212-1815-8
"Catering to the recent interest in healthy, quality foods, the author presents an innovative guide to growing and eating vegetables, fruit and herbs chosen for their outstanding taste and flavour. In this book the kitchen garden is central, with commissioned plans from leading garden designers such as Arabella Lennox-Boyd, John Brookes and Julia Tull. Careful cultural instructions as well as the history and development of each plant, an ..."