books about: burle

books about: burle

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Burle Marx: The Lyrical Landscape
Marta Iris Montero

Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2001

Unquestionably one of the most influential landscape and garden designers of the 20th century, the Brazilian Roberto Burle Marx has inspired generations of gardeners around the world. His sweeping forms and painterly approach to planting were revolutionary when they first came to public attention in the 1930s, and even today many contemporary ...

Roberto Burle Marx in Caracas: Parque del Este, 1956 - 1961 (Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture)
Anita Berrizbeitia

University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004

For most landscape architects, and designers in general, the name Roberto Burle Marx immediately brings to mind his painterly vision of the landscape as well as his inspired use of the flora of his native Brazil. However, his work has consistently been presented in the design literature as if it existed in a vacuum, disengaged from the historical ...

Roberto Burle Marx: The Lyrical Landscape

Marta Iris Montero

University of California Press, 2001

Roberto Burle Marx: The Lyrical Landscape
This is a beauteful book about the life and work of this very important Landscape Architect. I am pleased to have it in my Collection.

The Tropical Gardens of Burle Marx
P. M. Bardi

Reinhold Publishing Corp, 1964

Illustrated throughout with color and balck & white photos.

Baalgor Wastelands (Palladium Fantasy RPG)

Kevin Siembieda

Palladium Books Inc, 1999

Not Bad
A good blend of new monsters and background information for one of Palladium's most promising pieces of real estate. A little heavy on personalities and light on adventures, but still worthwhile.

The Gardens of Roberto Burle Marx
Sima Eliovson

Timber Press, Incorporated, 2003

The great Brazilian landscape architect's bold use of striking plant materials made him the most influential designer since Gertrude Jekyll. This study, done with Burle Marx's cooperation, traces the roots of his artistic vision and illustrates the plants he grew for use in his own designs.

New Brazilian Gardens: The Legacy of Burle Marx

Roberto Silva

Thames & Hudson, 2006

New Brazilian Gardens: The Legacy of Burle Marx
It is a magnificent example of Burle Marx' influences in his native country. Having always admired Burle-Marx works, it is a treat. Also he has influenced modern landscape design worldwide, it was interesting to see how it develop[ed in Brazil.

World Travel Atlas

SF Travel Publications, 2006

Information usually available only to travel agents!
This new edition of the World Travel Atlas contains valuable information for travelers across the globe. As has been the case in past editions, it shows hard-to-get information such as ferry schedules within Europe -- information that is retrievable from various ...

Mount Nimro (Palladium Fantasy RPG)

Kevin Siembieda

Palladium Books Inc, 1999

Again with the Clans!
This is another Palladium book heavy on clans/houses and light on almost everything else. Not as bad as Western Empire, but not as fun or interesting as it ought to be. A kingdom of giants? "How exciting!" you say. Well, yes and no. The giants are much more fleshed ...

Nana The Miller's Daughter Captain Burle The Death of Olivier Becaille (Webster's French Thesaurus Edition)
Icon Group

ICON Group International, Inc., 2008

If you are either learning French, or learning English as a second language (ESL) as a French speaker, this book is for you. There are many editions of Nana The Miller's Daughter Captain Burle The Death of Olivier Becaille. This one is worth the price if you would like to enrich your French-English vocabulary, whether for self-improvement or for ...