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Author O'Gorman, Patricia W

Title Patios and Gardens of Mexico
Published Lanham : Architectural Book Publishing, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (273 pages)
Contents PATIOS AND GARDENS OF MEXICO; CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Picture Locations; I PATIOS OLD AND NEW; II SHELTERS; III GATES, ENTRANCES AND PATHS; IV WALLS, TERRACES AND STAIRS; V WATER: FOUNTAINS AND SWIMMING POOLS; VI TREES, PLANTS AND FLOWERS; VII GARDEN SCULPTURE; VIII ROOF GARDENS, BALCONIES AND MIRADORES; IX GARDEN FURNITURE AND LIGHTING; X FLOWER POTS; XI INDOOR GARDENING
Summary The Mexican garden is a serene oasis that displays a diversity and ingenuity that is truly astonishing. Mexico's temperate climate, conducive to outdoor living, combined with its Indian and Spanish heritage have resulted in a unique style of design and architecture. Through over 400 photographs and detailed text, this book displays the sense of variety and originality characteristic of the Mexican garden
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Subject Patios -- Mexico
Gardens -- Mexico.
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Residential.
HOUSE & HOME -- Design & Construction.
Gardens
Patios
Mexico
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781589797680
158979768X