Some books

• Osvald Siren China and Gardens of Europe of the Eighteenth Century first edition The Ronald Press Company New York 1949 new edition 1990 464 pp. 351 illus. 21 color pls. ISBN 0-88402-190-4 - US $ 120
• Eleanor P. DeLorme : Garden Pavilions 250 pages (June 1996)   Antique Collectors' Club; ISBN: 1851491899 £ 29.95   $ 41,65
• Charles-Joseph, prince de LIGNE : Coup d'oeil sur Beloeil et une grande partie des jardins d'Europe. 1781.   English translation, Berkeley, 1992.
• Dawn JACOBSON : Chinoiserie. 1993, Phaidon ISBN 07148 3836 5 - paperback £ 18,36
• Andrew Zega (Contributor), Bernd, H. Dams (Contributor) : Pleasure Pavilions and Follies : In the Gardens of the Ancien Regime. 192 pages (November 1995) Abbeville Press, Inc.; ISBN: 2080135619
• History of landscape architecture
• Tom Turner's book Garden Design in the British Isles History and styles since 1650

Links

• Archinform , international architecture data base.
• Cupola , international architecture data base.
• Toronto Virtual Library of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
• RCHME Thesaurus of garden terms
• Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes .
• On the site of the University of Nice, influence of ancient on the art in the second part of XVIIIth century lecture in 1995-96 by Ms Martine VASSELIN, with engravings and paints.
• Amazon.com (United Kingdom)   Amazon.com (USA) (if you want to support the restoration of the Désert de Retz, contribute the fund by ordering your books at Amazon.com from the Racine de Monville Home Page)

A lot more of books and some other links in my French bibliography

Anglo-Chinese gardens or parcs à fabriques The Désert de Retz Ermenonville Méréville Bagatelle Other famous gardens in France Gardens of France parcelled out The Folie Saint-James The Chinese pavilion of Cassan The Nymphaeum of Chatou Country corner The Garenne-Lemot Some gardens of Sweden Some gardens of other European countries

		: external links