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This informative and entertaining book gives, for the first time, a clear and reader-friendly account of the gardens that the Mughals constructed in north India. Each region is noticed separately. There are 12 chapters in this book that are titled : early garden history, gardens of Agra, the gardens of the Taj Mahal, gardens of Delhi; gardens of Lahore, gardens of Kashmir, moonlight gardens and the palace of Deeg. This work ends with a chronology of gardens built by the first 6 Mughal emperors. Being well illustrated this book has 40 plates, out of which 16 are in colour, and painted by the author, and has 10 plans of various gardens. This book is a reprint of the 1913 edition ISBN :812061982X
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Pages : 290
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