Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-292).
Contents
Egyptian Gardens-- 2. Gardens of Ancient Mesopotamia and the Near East -- 3. Gardens of the Greek Bronze Age: Minoan and Mycenaean Cultures -- 4. Greek Gardens and Groves of the Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic Periods -- 5. Etruscan Gardens-- 6. Roman Gardens-- 7. Byzantine Gardens-- 8. Islamic and Persian Gardens-- 9. Medieval Gardens-- 10. Conclusions.