Hidden Gardens Of Spain

Fascinating treasures from one of the most popular tourist destinations inhe world are uncovered in this book. Writer and photographer Eduardo Mencosas been given access both to hidden corners of famous gardens such as thelhambra and to private gardens hitherto known only to a privileged few.;Hismages and perceptive descriptions reveal a wealth of creative splendour andranquility, from Galicia to Granada, Barcelona to the Balearics, Cataloniand the Canaries, Madrid and Mallorca. Some of the gardens he shows areistorical; some the creation of their current owners - aristocrats andommoners; others are by eminent garden designers, such as Luisonzales-Camino, and Arabella Lennox-Boyd. This book should appeal to many ofhe country's 60 million foreign visitors and, with its range of gardens fromhe cool green north to the hot golden south, should inspire gardeners fromll over the world.Mencos, Eduardo is the author of 'Hidden Gardens Of Spain', published 2005 under ISBN 9780711219649 and ISBN 0711219648.