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Travel Report

An Apprenticeship in the Earl of Derby's Kitchen Gardens and Greenhouses at Knowsley, England

Travel Report( )
Author: Jancke, Hans
Editor: Wolschke-Bulmahn, Joachim
Translator: Hale, Mic
Foreword by: Beardsley, John
Series title:Ex Horto: Dumbarton Oaks Texts in Garden and Landscape Studies
ISBN:978-0-88402-389-0
Publication Date:Sep 2013
Publisher:Dumbarton Oaks
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $34.95
Book Description:

This illustrated volume presents the never-before-published travel report by the Prussian court gardener Hans Jancke. Describing his 1874-1875 apprenticeship in England, the report contains extensive plant lists, measured drawings, and detailed descriptions of the horticultural regimens observed in the Knowsley Estate's gardens and greenhouses.

Book Details
Pages:144
Detailed Subjects: Gardening / Regional / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8 x 10 x 0.45 Inches
Book Weight:0.928 Pounds



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