Description
Discover the enchanting essence of New Zealand with this beautifully crafted hardback book, a tribute to Ohinetahi, home of celebrated architect Sir Miles Warren. Measuring 250 x 250 mm and boasting 138 pages filled with vivid photographs and captivating stories, this unique book is not just a history; it’s a visual journey through time. Published on December 5, 2014, it chronicles the architectural evolution of a property that dates back to the 1850s. Sir Miles shares his insights into the remarkable garden that has blossomed into a beloved attraction, drawing visitors from all over New Zealand every year.
Journey through Sir Miles Warren's personal reflections, as he discusses the creative and restoration processes that shaped his home and garden following the 2011 earthquakes. The blend of architecture, gardening, and art makes this book an ideal addition to any lover of landscape design or New Zealand history. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your own garden or simply wish to appreciate the beauty of Christchurch's architectural heritage, this book will undeniably enrich your knowledge and admiration for these artistic landscapes.
Perfect for coffee tables or as a thoughtful gift, this title is an essential read for those who cherish nature, design, and the arts. Enjoy seamless delivery across New Zealand, with combined shipping available for your convenience. Shop now and honor the legacy of one of our most respected architects, while also supporting a local NZ business. All products are in stock in NZ, ensuring a hassle-free experience with no unexpected import charges or customs duties.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 250 x 250 mm
Pages: 138
Bind: hardback
Author: Sir Miles Warren Publisher: Sir Miles Warren
Publication Date: 05-12-2014
Ohinetahi is the home of Sir Miles Warren, renowned Christchurch architect and passionate gardener. In this delightful description of his house, his garden and the major artworks within the garden, Sir Miles tells the fascinating history of the property, details the many architectural changes made since construction of the house began in the 1850s and describes the development of the stunning garden that is now visited by many hundreds of people every year. Filled with beautiful photographs, and told with his usual wry humour, Sir Miles relates the trials and tribulations of reconstructing an old homestead, and then of later having to repair it following the 2011 earthquakes. His tone of unabashed wonder and delight as he describes the ever-changing garden, makes this succinct history of an exceptional property a sheer delight to read.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
Journey through Sir Miles Warren's personal reflections, as he discusses the creative and restoration processes that shaped his home and garden following the 2011 earthquakes. The blend of architecture, gardening, and art makes this book an ideal addition to any lover of landscape design or New Zealand history. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your own garden or simply wish to appreciate the beauty of Christchurch's architectural heritage, this book will undeniably enrich your knowledge and admiration for these artistic landscapes.
Perfect for coffee tables or as a thoughtful gift, this title is an essential read for those who cherish nature, design, and the arts. Enjoy seamless delivery across New Zealand, with combined shipping available for your convenience. Shop now and honor the legacy of one of our most respected architects, while also supporting a local NZ business. All products are in stock in NZ, ensuring a hassle-free experience with no unexpected import charges or customs duties.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 250 x 250 mm
Pages: 138
Bind: hardback
Author: Sir Miles Warren Publisher: Sir Miles Warren
Publication Date: 05-12-2014
Ohinetahi is the home of Sir Miles Warren, renowned Christchurch architect and passionate gardener. In this delightful description of his house, his garden and the major artworks within the garden, Sir Miles tells the fascinating history of the property, details the many architectural changes made since construction of the house began in the 1850s and describes the development of the stunning garden that is now visited by many hundreds of people every year. Filled with beautiful photographs, and told with his usual wry humour, Sir Miles relates the trials and tribulations of reconstructing an old homestead, and then of later having to repair it following the 2011 earthquakes. His tone of unabashed wonder and delight as he describes the ever-changing garden, makes this succinct history of an exceptional property a sheer delight to read.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.