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The gardener of Versailles : my life in the world's grandest garden
Jardinier de Versailles. English
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An affectionate tribute to the Versailles Palace and grounds from its longtime gardener-in-chief traces the connection between gardeners and the land while reflecting on the history of the legendar...
An affectionate tribute to the Versailles Palace and grounds from its longtime gardener-in-chief traces the connection between gardeners and the land while reflecting on the history of the legendary garden he helps tend.
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- Creator
- Alain Baraton ; translated from the French by Christopher Brent Murray
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- English
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- New York : Rizzoli Ex Libris, 2014
- ©2014
- Physical Details
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- 290 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780847842681, 0847842681
- OCLC
- ocn869826519
- Includes bibliographical references.
- In English, translated from the French.
- The storm -- Apprenticeships -- On the palace steps -- Strolling through the past -- Garden stories, garden histories -- The dreamer -- Le Nôtre and the rest of us -- Dead leaves -- M -- Pleasures and days -- The red, the black, and the pink -- My favorite season