Brown, Jane, 1938-

The modern garden / Jane Brown ; with special photography by Sofia Brignone and Alan Ward - England : Thames & Hudson, 2000 - 223 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

"With 312 illustrations, 156 in colour" - T.p.

Introduction. - Ch. One. Return to the Orcales. De Stijl. Le Corbusier and the French modernists. Erich Mendelsohn (1887-1953). Paul Klee (1887-1940). Masterworkone / Fletcher Steele. Masterworktwo / Gabriel Guevrekian. - Ch. Two. Britain in the 1930s. Bentley Wood (1934-38) constructive art and the modern garden. Christopher Nicholson. St. Ann's Hill, Chertsey (1936-38). Christopher Tunnard (1910-79). Plans analysis. Masterworkthree / Walter Gropius. - Ch. Three.

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