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Piet Blanckaert: Gardens
Piet Blanckaert: Gardens
Edited with text by Jean-Pierre Gabriel. Introduction with text by Caroline Donald.

Piet Blanckaert, one of the major Belgian landscape architects, brings more than 40 years of experience and love of gardens into his work. This book presents a large selection of Blanckaert’s designs from the Baltic >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775757256
US $70.00 CAN $105.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.75 x 11.75 in. / 334 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 01/07/2025 In stock


The Gardens of Venice
The Gardens of Venice
By Toto Bergamo Rossi with Marco Bay. Introduction by Diane von Furstenberg. Photographs by Marco Valmarana.

Turquoise lagoons and crystalline canals, criss-crossed by romantic bridges and traversed by singing gondoliers on their gondolas: water is considered by many to be Venice’s most enchanting feature. Yet on the little land that constitutes >>more

Marsilio Arte
ISBN 9791254631973
US $70.00 CAN $105.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 296 pgs / 170 color.
Pub Date: 08/20/2024 In stock


                                                                             

VISUAL BOOK INDEX | ACTIVE BACKLIST

Another Green World: Linn Botanic Gardens
Another Green World: Linn Botanic Gardens
Edited and introduction by Alison Turnbull. Text by Philip Hoare, Ian Edwards. Photographs by Alison Turnbull, Ruth Clark. Contributions by Jamie Taggart. Linn Botanic Gardens is a place like no other: a magical, idiosyncratic, verdant haven created by the shared passion of a father and son. Situated beside a Scottish loch, Linn is a horticultural treasure trove >>more

Art / Books
ISBN 9781908970213
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Hbk, 7.75 x 10.25 in. / 176 pgs / 107 color / 8 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/27/2015 Out of stock


Atmosphere Anatomies
Atmosphere Anatomies
By Silvia Benedito. Photography by Iwan Baan.

Atmosphere Anatomies illustrates the relationship between landscape architecture and urbanism with atmosphere as a design medium for sensory and physiological welfare. The essays examine the design techniques and contexts of projects in which atmosphere is >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786123
US $40.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 360 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 01/05/2021 In stock


Cultivated Stones: Chinese Scholars' Rocks from the Kemin Hu Collection
Cultivated Stones: Chinese Scholars' Rocks from the Kemin Hu Collection
Text by Phillip E. Bloom, Kathleen Emerson-Dell, Kemin Hu, Richard Kahn, Joseph and Jana Roussel, Robert Stern.

Lose yourself in the endlessly rich variety of Chinese scholars’ rocks, or gongshi, in this catalog featuring a major gift of Chinese stones to the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum. >>more

The National Bonsai Foundation
ISBN 9798218020804
US $50.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE
Hbk, 11.5 x 11 in. / 148 pgs / 167 color / 1 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/14/2023 In stock


Dream Pools
Dream Pools
By Nico Maria Filigheddu, Giovanni Maria Filigheddu. Edited by Adriano Asara.

A book of inspirational pictures of pools of the Emerald Coast. Twelve amazing pools with architectural lines surrounded by lush Sardinian landscapes. Swimming pools: whether they look directly out over the sea or are set >>more

Skira
ISBN 9788857224176
US $68.00 CAN $89.95 TRADE
Hbk, 11.5 x 11.5 in. / 184 pgs / 160 color.
Pub Date: 05/19/2015 In stock


Dutch Landscape
Dutch Landscape
Text by Han Lörzing, Alexandra Tisma.

This volume surveys all facets of the Dutch landscape, from dunes to peat clearings, from sandy soils to polders. In addition to the geological composition of the land, Dutch Landscape discusses spatial planning, urban design >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087897
US $50.00 CAN $72.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 04/09/2024 In stock


Gabriel Guevrekian: The Elusive Modernist
Gabriel Guevrekian: The Elusive Modernist
Edited by Hamed Khosravi.

This book revisits the history of modernism in architecture through the legacy of one of its protagonists, Armenian architect Gabriel Guevrekian (c. 1900–70). Born in Istanbul, Guevrekian grew up in Tehran and then moved to >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775744331
US $60.00 CAN $85.00 TRADE
Hbk, 7.25 x 9.5 in. / 256 pgs / 70 color.
Pub Date: 01/05/2021 In stock


Garden Futures
Garden Futures
Text by Jamaica Kincaid, Gilles Clement, Leo den Dulk, Oliver Sukrow, Kris Kozlowski.

Gardens have always been places of leisure, pleasure and production; they reflect identities, dreams and visions. Deeply rooted in their culture, gardens have immense symbolic potential. The recent revival of horticulture has focused less on >>more

Vitra Design Museum
ISBN 9783945852538
US $78.00 CAN $109.00 TRADE
Clth, 9.5 x 11.25 in. / 220 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 06/13/2023 Out of stock


Hidden Italy
Hidden Italy

For centuries, artists and writers on the Grand Tour have come to admire the beauty of Italy’s architectural heritage. However, if funds for a Grand Tour are short, then this lavishly illustrated volume is the >>more

Skira
ISBN 9788857242606
US $60.00 CAN $85.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 392 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 12/24/2024 In stock


Immersion: Living and Learning in an Olmsted Garden
Immersion: Living and Learning in an Olmsted Garden
Text by Nola Anderson. Photographs by Clint Clemens.

When Nola Anderson and her husband purchased The Chimneys in 1991, the estate’s Olmsted gardens had been neglected for more than 40 years—and she had never gardened a day in her life. The restoration and >>more

Damiani
ISBN 9788862087391
US $75.00 CAN $105.00 TRADE
Hbk, 10.25 x 12.5 in. / 296 pgs / 125 color.
Pub Date: 04/13/2021 Out of stock


Landscape Works with Piet Oudolf and LOLA
Landscape Works with Piet Oudolf and LOLA
Edited with text by Fabian de Kloe, Peter Veenstra, Joep Vossebeld.

This inspiring volume presents the garden vision of Piet Oudolf and LOLA Landscape Architects. One of the world’s foremost living garden designers, and a leading figure of the "New Perennial" movement, Piet Oudolf (born 1944) >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462086302
US $45.00 CAN $61.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 11 in. / 192 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2021 Out of stock


Landscape as a Cabinet of Curiosities
Landscape as a Cabinet of Curiosities
Edited by Rebecca Bornhauser.

Picking up on architecture’s tradition of teaching professional experience to students through conversation, this book provides insight into the ideas, methods, and memories of Günther Vogt,and questions the attitude that this innovative landscape architect adopts >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783047
US $35.00 CAN $52.50 TRADE
Pbk, 7.5 x 4.75 in. / 228 pgs / 64 images.
Pub Date: 02/20/2015 In stock


Luiz Zerbini: Botanica
Luiz Zerbini: Botanica
Text by Luiz Zerbini, Emanuele Coccia, Stefano Mancuso.

Though he has engaged with a variety of mediums—watercolor, photography, sculpture—Brazilian artist Luiz Zerbini (born 1959) has devoted the past several years to the creation of monotypes. He selects leaves, flowers and branches for their >>more

Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris
ISBN 9782869251656
US $110.00 CAN $154.00 TRADE
Hbk, 10 x 15 in. / 320 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 09/07/2021 In stock


Marker Wadden
Marker Wadden
Edited with text by Teun van den Ende. Text by Rik de Visser, Marcel van der Meijs, Frits Palmboom, Franz Ziegler, Kelly Shannon.

Marker Wadden is a group of man-made islands in the Markermeer in the Netherlands. Largely inaccessible to the public and mainly comprising marshes and shallow waters, they make perfect bird habitats. This publication chronicles the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087729
US $60.00 CAN $87.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 9.5 x 12.75 in. / 200 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock


Mutation and Morphosis
Mutation and Morphosis
Edited by Günther Vogt, Thomas Kissling. Interviews by Chris Dercon, Roger Diener, Olafur Eliasson, Katja Gentinetta, Deliah Hannah.

Anyone viewing what we call a “landscape” from a distance will recognize that it is an artifact, a habitat created by humans as part of our built environment. This fascinating book examines the collective process >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786185
US $69.00 CAN $95.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 784 pgs / 937 color / 250 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/17/2020 In stock


Nature: Collaborations in Design
Nature: Collaborations in Design
Edited by Caitlin Condell, Andrea Lipps, Matilda McQuaid, Gene Bertrand, Hans Gubbels. Foreword by Caroline Baumann, Hans Gubbels. Text by Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, George Church, Suzanne Lee, Nadine Bongaerts, Michael John Gorman, Koert van Mensvoort, Alejandro Vial, Guillermo Parada, Tamara Pérez .

Designers today are striving to transform our relationship with the natural world. Although humans are intrinsically linked to nature, our actions have frayed this relationship, forcing designers to think more intentionally and to consider the >>more

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
ISBN 9781942303237
US $40.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.25 x 11.5 in. / 240 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 05/21/2019 In stock


Notes from the Underdog
Notes from the Underdog
Edited with text by John Wriedt. Text by Alexandre Delmar, Luís Ribeiro da Silva, Margarida Quintã, Joaquim Moreno.

This publication analyzes agricultural practices and the appropriation of urban space in the city of Porto, Portugal, in the aftermath of the national financial crisis in 2011. It recounts the stories of 10 gardens and >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054218
US $45.00 CAN $61.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 488 pgs / 225 color.
Pub Date: 05/17/2022 In stock


On the Necessity of Gardening
On the Necessity of Gardening
Edited with text by Laurie Cluitmans. Text by Marieke Barnas, Liesbeth Helmus, Erik de Jong, René de Kam, Alhena Katsof, Jamaica Kincaid, Catriona Sandilands, Patricia de Vries, et al.

Organized as an inventive abecedarium, On the Necessity of Gardening tells the story of the garden as a rich source of inspiration.
Over the centuries, artists, writers, poets and thinkers from Capability Brown to Derek Jarman >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789493246003
US $39.95 CAN $56.95 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 240 pgs / 50 color / 150 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/23/2021 In stock


Otl Aicher: Architecture and Landscape
Otl Aicher: Architecture and Landscape
Edited by Gillermo Zuaznabar. Text by Norman Foster, Yves Zimmermann, René Spitz, Neus Moyano, Florian Aiche.

With previously unpublished materials, this book highlights the career of German graphic designer and typographer Otto “Otl” Aicher (born 1922), including drawings from his project for the Metro Bilbao, the 1972 Munich Olympics and collaborations >>more

La Fábrica
ISBN 9788417769697
US $45.00 CAN $61.00 TRADE
Other Media, 8.5 x 12 in. / 256 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 09/28/2021 Out of stock


Out There: Landscape Architecture in the Global Terrain
Out There: Landscape Architecture in the Global Terrain
Edited by Andres Lepik. Text by John Beardsley, Undine Giseke, Regine Keller, Jörg Rekittke, Jürgen Renn, Antje Stokman, Christian Werthmann.

City and country are generally regarded as opposites. But today’s landscape architecture explores both of them as a single system, making it possible to see the mutual dependency of these supposedly opposing developments. In view >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775742597
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 160 pgs / 155 color.
Pub Date: 06/27/2017 Out of stock


Palm
Palm
Edited with text by Clementina Equihua, Scott Zona. Introduction by Carlos Murillo. Text by Erika Pagaza. Photographs by Enrique Macías.

For centuries humans have shared a unique bond with the botanical family of plants known as palms: with their various growth patterns and diversity of physical traits, palms grow in nearly every kind of habitat >>more

Turner/CIAC
ISBN 9788417866297
US $35.00 CAN $49.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / 335 color.
Pub Date: 05/18/2021 In stock


Reading the American Landscape
Reading the American Landscape
Edited by Anne Hoogewoning, Lex ter Braak, David Hamers, Erik de Jong. From high-rise to desert, urban sprawl to empty canyons, the American landscape is incredibly various: how does one even begin to take stock of its endlessly proliferating cityscapes and vast horizons? Reading the American Landscape >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627034
US $65.00 CAN $87.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.25 x 11.75 in. / 928 pgs / 6500 color.
Pub Date: 03/31/2010 Out of stock


The Art and Craft of Garden Making
The Art and Craft of Garden Making
By Thomas H. Mawson. Foreword by Clive Aslet.

Since its initial publication in 1900, Thomas H. Mawson’s book The Art and Craft of Garden Making has become the go-to guide for garden design, with multiple reprints that continue to withstand the test of >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069985
US $90.00 CAN $126.00 TRADE
Clth, 10.25 x 14.5 in. / 440 pgs / 6 color / 544 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/28/2021 In stock


The King's Kitchen Garden
The King's Kitchen Garden
Text by Stephanie de Courtois.

The King’s kitchen garden was created by La Quintinie in 1678 on a plot of land near the Château de Versailles to provide fruit and vegetables for Louis XIV. The garden covers nine hectares and >>more

Actes Sud
ISBN 9782330176051
US $14.95 CAN $21.95 TRADE
Pbk, 8.25 x 9.5 in. / 72 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 12/12/2023 In stock


The Wind among the Leaves
The Wind among the Leaves
By Luis Vallejo. Edited by Antonia Castaño. Edited with translation by Jenny Dodman, Erica Witschey. Photographs by Fernando Maquieira, Carmen Ballvé.

This volume compiles superb color photography of one of the most outstanding collections of bonsai in Europe, assembled by collector and author Luis Vallejo, founder of the Luis Vallejo Bonsai Museum in Alcobendas, Spain. This >>more

Turner
ISBN 9788418895647
US $120.00 CAN $168.00 TRADE
Slip, clth, 9 x 10 in. / 304 pgs / 144 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2023 In stock


The Wirtz Gardens
The Wirtz Gardens
Photographs by Bertrand Limbour.

The third installment in the acclaimed, gorgeously designed Wirtz Gardens publications presents 32 gardens designed by the Belgian landscape-design virtuosos Peter Wirtz, Martin Wirtz and Jacques Wirtz—a mixture of private, public and corporate projects in >>more

Wirtz International
ISBN 9789085867081
US $140.00 CAN $190.00 FLAT40
Slip, hbk, 10.75 x 12.75 in. / 272 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 02/27/2018 In stock


Tree Nurseries
Tree Nurseries
Edited by Dominique Ghiggi.

This publication reports on tree nurseries all over the world, their contexts, the historical backgrounds to their emergence, the ways in which they influence town and landscape planning and the relevant economic factors. Here the >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037782187
US $40.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 13 in. / 240 pgs / 600 images.
Pub Date: 10/01/2010 In stock



                         

VISUAL BOOK INDEX | OUT OF PRINT

20Th Century Garden And Landscape Architecture In The Netherlands
20Th Century Garden And Landscape Architecture In The Netherlands
Essays by Gerritjan Deunk. Following on the succesful heels of 20th Century Architecture in the Netherlands and 20th Century Urban Design in the Netherlands comes a third survey focused on highlights and developments in the field of garden and >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622435
US $40.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Paperback, 11.25 x 8.75 in. / 176 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 03/02/2003 Not available


Jacq. De Brouwer
Jacq. De Brouwer
Essay by Hans Ibelings. Foreword by Esteban Bonell. Sensual forms, complicated theories, and the use of innovative or trendy materials can misguide the public into defining a building as good, or compelling, architecture. Yet, looking at the rare purity of architect Jacq. de >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623616
US $60.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.75 x 9.5 in. / 216 pgs / 50 color / 150 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/15/2005 Not available


Landscapes of the Imagination
Landscapes of the Imagination
Text by Erik de Jong, Christian Bertram, Michel Lafaille. A garden is not an object but a process, as the artist and gardener Ian Hamilton Finlay once observed, and one particular fascination of landscape architecture is its very real negotiation of that rocky terrain >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620295
US $50.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Paperback, 10.25 x 7.75 in. / 144 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 09/01/2008 Not available


Michael Van Gessel: Landscape Architect
Michael Van Gessel: Landscape Architect
Edited by Christian Bertram, Erik de Jong. Amsterdam-based landscape architect Michael van Gessel has been working with, rather than against, nature for the past three decades. He expresses his ethos by quoting the English author and landscape architect Joseph Spence: "Respect for >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620387
US $95.00 CAN $115.00 TRADE
Paperback, 13 x 10.25 in. / 348 pgs / 100 color / 200 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/01/2008 Not available


Nicole de Vésian: Gardens, Modern Design in Provence
Nicole de Vésian: Gardens, Modern Design in Provence
Text by Louisa Jones. Photographs by Clive Nichols, Louisa Jones, Vincent Motte. After a career as a renowned fashion designer in Paris and New York, Nicole de Vésian (1916–1996) moved to Provence in the 1980s and, at the age of 70, began creating a series of superbly >>more

Actes Sud
ISBN 9782742797349
US $49.95 CAN $67.50 TRADE
Hbk, 8.25 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Petra Blaisse: Inside Outside Reveiling
Petra Blaisse: Inside Outside Reveiling
Text by Cecil Balmond, Gaston Bekkers, Sylvia Lavin, Hélène Lemoîne, Tim Ronalds, Renz van Luxemburg, Kayoko Ota. Contributions by Chris Dercon, Petra Blaisse. This first extensive survey of the work of Petra Blaisse, the internationally known Dutch garden and interior designer, comes at the right time. Blaisse, who has been collaborating with Rem Koolhaas's Office for Metropolitan Architecture >>more

NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056624538
US $55.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Paperback, 7.5 x 11.25 in. / 320 pgs / 250 color reproductions.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Not available


Sculpture Garden Kröller-Müller Museum
Sculpture Garden Kröller-Müller Museum
Edited by Toos van Kooten, Marente Bloemheuvel. Text by Gerrie Andela, Antje von Graeventiz, Ester Darley. The sculpture garden at the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, the Netherlands, rolls on for more than 60 acres. It is not just one of the largest such outdoor art spaces in the world, but one >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625856
US $62.50 CAN $75.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 9.75 x 11.25 in. / 368 pgs / 268 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Not available


Spirit: Garden Inspiration
Spirit: Garden Inspiration
By Dan Pearson. Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell, Huw Morgan. Foreword by Beth Chatto. Taking inspiration from art, sculpture, Chicago prairies and folk architecture such as tree houses, Dan Pearson--acclaimed garden designer and “green-fingered guru” at the U.K. newspaper The Observer--lays out his design philosophy and working process, giving >>more

FUEL Publishing
ISBN 9780956356291
US $34.95 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.25 x 10.25 in. / 208 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Not available


Spirit: Garden Inspiration
Spirit: Garden Inspiration
Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell, Anna Benn, Huw Morgan. Taking inspiration from art, sculpture, Chicago prairies and folk architecture such as tree houses, Dan Pearson--acclaimed garden designer and "green-fingered guru" at the U.K. newspaper The Observer--lays out his design philosophy and working process, giving >>more

FUEL Publishing
ISBN 9780955862083
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.5 x 10.5 in. / 208 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Not available


The Friends Of Nature And Art
Contributions by Ursula Bode, Prince Franz von Anhalt-Dessau, Thomas Weiss. During the latter half of the 18th century, Prince Franz von Anhalt-Dessau created the grandest landscaping project on the European continent. This volume presents photos of the actual gardens which have been preserved to this >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775707152
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 9 x 12 in. / 144 pgs / 50 color / 65 b&w
Pub Date: 05/02/1998 Not available


The Public Garden: Breeze Of Air
The Public Garden: Breeze Of Air
Edited by Annemie Devolder and Willemien Ippel. Essays by Turgut Cansever, Annemie Devolder, Erik de Jong, Eric Luiten, Bartomeu Mari, Ivan Nio, Adriaan van der Staay, Mark Treibe, Ken Worpole. Landscape Designers include: Charles Correa, Georges Descombes, George Hargreaves, Kamel Louafi, Ryue Nishizawa, Piet Oudolf, Kazuyo Sejima. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622558
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 9.5 x 11.75 in. / 160 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 08/02/2002 Not available


The Royal Mile
The Royal Mile
Text by Olof Koekebakker, Jacqueline van der Kloet. The highlight of the inaugural Garden and Landscape Architecture Triennial in Apeldoorn is The Royal Mile, a mile-long stretch of planted perimeter designed by 10 of the leading landscape designers in Europe: Wilko Karmelk, Helen >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620233
US $15.00 CAN $17.50 FLAT40
Paperback, 6.25 x 9.25 in. / 144 pgs / 170 color.
Pub Date: 09/01/2008 Not available


The Wirtz Gardens
The Wirtz Gardens
Essay by Patrick Taylor. Wirtz International, the master landscape architecture firm, originated in 1950 when Jacques Wirtz founded his practice in Schoten, Belgium. The company has since become a thriving family business, with Wirtz's two sons, Martin and Peter, >>more

Exhibitions International/Wirtz International
ISBN 9789076704364
US $200.00 CAN $270.00 FLAT40
Slipcased, 10.5 x 12.5 in. / 612 pgs / 490 color.
Pub Date: 08/02/2004 Not available