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Britain’s Landmarks and Legends: The Fascinating Stories Embedded in our Landscape (National Trust) by Jo Woolf 9780008567644
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.70Discover the history, legends and folklore of Britain's most intriguing landmarks This beautifully illustrated book reveals the secrets and stories of fifty icons of Britain's landscape. Some are natural wonders, such as... -
Planting the Natural Garden by Piet Oudolf 9781604699739
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £21.41"If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one." -Gardenista The original publication of Planting the Natural Garden ushered in a revolution in landscape design: the New Perennial... -
I Love Suburbia: The Joys of Life on London’s Outskirts Simon Pollock 9781529153958
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.58'Brilliant. London never looked so good. A glorious celebration of the city that will leave a big smile on your face.’ Daisy May CooperHow many of us have marvelled at the unexpected beauty of an art deco cinema, had our heads turned by the magnificent... -
Niwaki by Jake Hobson 9780881928358
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £19.70Over the years, Japanese gardeners have fine-tuned a distinctive set of pruning techniques that coax out the essential characters of their garden trees, or niwaki. In this highly practical book, Western gardeners are encouraged to draw upon the... -
Piet Oudolf At Work by Piet Oudolf 9781838664244
RRP: £59.95Booksplease Price: £45.80As seen in The New York Times, Architectural Digest, WSJ Magazine, and Vogue A major monograph on the Dutch garden designer, featuring his gardens and the largest collection of his drawings ever published Step into a Piet Oudolf garden and you are... -
Essential Garden Design Workbook by Rosemary Alexander
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £21.57A bestselling classic completely revised and updatedThe Essential Garden Design Workbook has been the go-to guide for students, professionals, and any gardener passionate about well-designed outdoor spaces. Now, eminent designer-educator Rosemary... -
Roberto Burle Marx Lectures: Landscape as Art and Urbanism by Gareth Doherty
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £19.92Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) remains one of the most important landscape architects in the history of the field. His distinctive and widely acclaimed work has been featured and referenced in numerous sources, yet few of Burle Marx's own words have been... -
We Made a Garden by Margery Fish 9781849948722
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.10An elegant new edition of a classic book from one of the twentieth century's greatest garden writers.This landmark work on creating a garden was first published in 1956 and has rarely been out of print since. We Made a Garden is the story of how Margery... -
Piet Oudolf: Landscapes In Landscapes by Piet Oudolf
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £27.55Piet Oudolf, one of world's most visionary and influential landscape gardeners, is at the forefront of the New Perennial planting movement. This glorious full-colour volume features twenty-three of Oudolf's most beautiful public and private gardens. Noel... -
Gardens of the High Line by Piet Oudolf 9781604696998 [USED COPY]
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £18.65"If you can't get to the High Line. . . this is the next best thing." -The Washington Post Before it was restored, the High Line was an untouched, abandoned landscape overgrown with wildflowers. Today it's a central plaza, a cultural center, a walkway,... -
Gardens of the High Line by Piet Oudolf 9781604696998
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £27.35"If you can't get to the High Line. . . this is the next best thing." -The Washington Post Before it was restored, the High Line was an untouched, abandoned landscape overgrown with wildflowers. Today it's a central plaza, a cultural center, a walkway,... -
Hauntings: A Book of Ghosts and Where to Find Them Across 25 Eerie British Locations by Neil Oliver 9781787636347
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.06' Haunted is a wonderful book: part history, part rumination on life, and, of course a haunting book about ghosts .... beautifully written, fascinating, deeply moving and thought-provoking.' - James Holland'A proper page-turner .... A fascinating tangle... -
Construction Detailing for Landscape and Garden Design: Surfaces, steps and margins Paul Hensey (Green Zone Design, UK) 9780415746281
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £51.48Designs for gardens and landscapes need to contain accurate information to ensure that both the designer's intent is clear and to enable the highest quality constructions. This book contains the elements most often used when detailing surfaces, with key... -
Professional Practice for Landscape Architects by Rachel Tennant
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £33.17Professional Practice for Landscape Architects third edition deals with the practical issues of being a successful landscape architect professional.Endorsed by the Landscape Institute, this book is an indispensable guide for licentiate members of the... -
Brutalist Plants by Olivia Broome 9781914314483
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914314483Author Olivia BroomeFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Hoxton Mini PressPublisher Hoxton Mini Press -
Biophilic Design: The Theory, Science and Practice of Bringing Buildings to Life by Stephen R. Kellert 9780470163344
RRP: £77.95Booksplease Price: £68.87"When nature inspires our architecture-not just how it looks but how buildings and communities actually function-we will have made great strides as a society. Biophilic Design provides us with tremendous insight into the 'why,' then builds us a road map... -
The Making of Our Urban Landscape by Geoffrey Tyack 9780198792635
RRP: £31.49Booksplease Price: £19.25Britain was the first country in the world to become an essentially urban county. And England is still one of the most urbanized countries in the world. The town and the city is the world that most of us inhabit and know best. But what do we actually... -
Japanese Stone Gardens: Origins, Meaning & Form Stephen Mansfield 9784805314272
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.92Gain some new ideas along with the principles and history of Japanese stone gardening with this useful and beautiful garden design book.Japanese Stone Gardens provides a comprehensive introduction to the powerful mystique and dynamism of the Japanese... -
Gardens Are For People, Third edition by Thomas D. Church
RRP: £39.00Booksplease Price: £31.16This classic of landscape architecture has been required reading for the residential garden design professional, student, and generalist since its publication in 1955. Gardens Are for People contains the essence of Thomas Church's design philosophy and... -
Sowing Beauty by James Hitchmough 9781604696325
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £30.36"A hopeful and expansive book for the gardener who sees a field as a canvas." -Publishers Weekly James Hitchmough is well-regarded in the design world for his exuberant, colorful, and flower-filled meadows. His signature style can be seen in prominent... -
Nicole de Vesian - Gardens: Modern Design in Provence by Louisa Jones
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £17.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782330120375Author Louisa JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Actes SudPublisher Actes SudWeight(grams) 780g -
Bridges Explained: The Surprising History of Britain's Finest Bridges, How They Work & the People Who Made Them (Including Viaducts & Aqueducts) by Trevor Yorke 9781846740794
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.39From the beautiful simplicity of an ancient clapper bridge to the elegant, sweeping lines of a modern suspension bridge, these structures delight the eye and complement their surroundings. But what do we really know about them? Why and when were they... -
Habitat Creation and Repair by Oliver L. Gilbert 9780198549666
Booksplease Price: £84.37With increasing public awareness of environmental issues, landscape managers and developers are being required to creatic substantial areas of naturalistic planting, particularly in urban areas, and to restore habitats degraded by building, development,... -
Derek Jarman's Garden by Derek Jarman
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.14'Paradise haunts gardens', writes Derek Jarman, 'and it haunts mine.' Jarman's public image is that of a film-maker of genius, whose work, dwelling on themes of sexuality and violence, became a byword for controversy. But the private man was the creator... -
Rust Red: Landscape Park Duisburg-Nord Peter Latz 9783777424279
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £30.63In the 1990s the landscape architect Peter Latz and his team designed and executed a park that transcended all fashions and trends. This volume provides insights into twelve years of planning and realisation through photographs, sketches, plans and... -
Constructing Landscape: Materials, Techniques, Structural Components Astrid Zimmermann 9783035604672
Booksplease Price: £58.36Constructing Landscape is a systematic introduction to technical and constructional open space planning, with all the relevant topics, from the most common materials and surfaces to the construction of open space elements and the use of plants. For... -
Guide to Building Natural Swimming Pools by Michael Littlewood 9780764350832
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £30.49This book is specifically designed for those interested in creating natural swimming pools. It covers all stages, from understanding the system, management, excavation, lining, walling, plumbing, electrical, planting, structures, and last but not least,... -
New Nordic Gardens: Scandinavian Landscape Design by Annika Zetterman
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.30Few people have difficulty conjuring images of modern Scandinavian design, whose influence over the past century has reached around the world. More difficult for many is imagining the quiet landscapes of the Nordic countries, which range from the... -
Wisdom of the Ancients: Life lessons from our distant past by Neil Oliver
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99THE PERFECT READ FOR TROUBLED TIMESFrom the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places comes this inspiring and beautifully written meditation on the wisdom inherited from our ancestors.For all we have gained in the modern world,... -
Seashaken Houses: A Lighthouse History from Eddystone to Fastnet by Tom Nancollas
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.34'A thrilling celebration of lighthouses' i newspaperAn enthralling history of Britain's rock lighthouses, and the people who built and inhabited themLighthouses are enduring monuments to our relationship with the sea. They encapsulate a romantic vision... -
Spatial Recall: Memory in Architecture and Landscape Marc Treib (University of California, Berkeley, USA) 9780415777360
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £48.12Architecture and designed landscapes serve as grand mnemonic devices that record and transmit vital aspects of culture and history. Spatial Recall casts a broad net over the concept of memory and gives a variety of perspectives from twelve... -
Mediterranean Landscape Design: Vernacular Contemporary by Louisa Jones
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.27Human beings have been transforming Mediterranean landscapes into art for at least thirty thousand years. Today's artists, sculptors, designers, architects and gardeners explore age-old vernacular materials, skills and sites to produce extraordinary... -
The Architecture of Ruins: Designs on the Past, Present and Future Jonathan Hill 9781138367784
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £35.46The Architecture of Ruins: Designs on the Past, Present and Future identifies an alternative and significant history of architecture from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first century, in which a building is designed, occupied and imagined as a ruin... -
The Permaculture Earthworks Handbook: How to Design and Build Swales, Dams, Ponds, and other Water Harvesting Systems by Douglas Barnes
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.29Maximize your water harvesting potential with efficient, cost-effective earthworks In the face of drought and desertification, well-designed, water harvesting earthworks such as swales, ponds, and dams are the most effective way to channel water into... -
The Mathematics of Turfgrass Maintenance by Nick E. Christians 9780470048450
RRP: £55.95Booksplease Price: £48.53Loaded with helpful hints and easy-to-understand examples -- and now with 20 percent more content -- this book covers the type of mathematical problems that golf course superintendents face every day. You'll learn how to handle budgeting estimates and... -
The 'One Planet' Life: A Blueprint for Low Impact Development David Thorpe 9780415738552
RRP: £43.99Booksplease Price: £38.84The One Planet Life demonstrates a path for everyone towards a way of life in which we don't act as if we had more than one planet Earth. The difference between this approach and others is that it uses ecological footprint analysis to help to determine... -
Landscape Graphics G Reid 9780823073337
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £14.86Announcing the new revised edition of the classic industry reference! "Landscape Graphics" is the architect's ultimate guide to all the basic graphics techniques used in landscape design and landscape architecture. Progressing from the basics into more... -
Outdoor Interiors: Bringing Style to Your Garden Juliet Roberts 9789401488259
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £44.40Outdoor Interiors showcases the most beautiful garden designs in the world. Author Juliet Roberts highlights five styles - 'traditional', 'contemporary', 'playful', 'everyday' and 'minimal' - and gives plenty of tips for achieving the same style in your... -
Urban and Regional Planning Peter Hall 9780815365303
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £34.82This is the sixth edition of the classic text for students of geography and urban and regional planning. It gives an historical overview of the changes in cities and regions and in the development of the theory and practice of planning throughout the... -
Methods of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Peter Morris 9781138647671
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £47.77Environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) is an important and often obligatory part of proposing or launching any development project. Delivering a successful ESIA needs not only an understanding of the theory but also a detailed knowledge of the...