Michael Symes

23 books • 2 series

Michael Symes is a member of the Painshill Park Trust and has undertaken much of the historical research that has underpinned the restoration. He has taught and directed the Birkbeck College MA in garden history and has written a number of books including A Glossary of Garden History, The English Rococo Garden and Garden Sculpture.
Apr 30, 2021
Cover of Twickenhamshire: A Riverside Realm of Gardens and Villas in the Age of Enlightenment

Twickenhamshire: A Riverside Realm of Gardens and Villas in the Age of Enlightenment

Apr 15, 2019
Cover of The English Landscape Garden

The English Landscape Garden

Nov 2, 2018
Cover of Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in 1795, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in 1795, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Oct 25, 2018
Cover of An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

May 19, 2016
Cover of Observations on Modern Gardening, by Thomas Whately

Observations on Modern Gardening, by Thomas Whately

Apr 15, 2016
Cover of The English Landscape Garden in Europe

The English Landscape Garden in Europe

Feb 21, 2014
Cover of An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795 - Primary Source Edition

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795 - Primary Source Edition

Sep 13, 2013
Cover of An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, Sent by the Governor-General of India in the Year 1795

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, Sent by the Governor-General of India in the Year 1795

Sep 20, 2012
Cover of The Picturesque and the Later Georgian Garden

The Picturesque and the Later Georgian Garden

Mar 19, 2012
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Relation De L'ambassade Anglaise, Envoyee En 1795 Dans Le Royaume D'ava, Ou L'empire Des Birmans, Volume 3...

Mar 14, 2012
Cover of Relation de l'Ambassade Anglaise, Envoyée En 1795 Dans Le Royaume d'Ava, Ou l'Empire Des Birmans, Volume 1...

Relation de l'Ambassade Anglaise, Envoyée En 1795 Dans Le Royaume d'Ava, Ou l'Empire Des Birmans, Volume 1...

Feb 2, 2012
Cover of An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, in the Year 1795 Volume 2

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, in the Year 1795 Volume 2

Nov 29, 2011
Cover of An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795, Volume 1...

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795, Volume 1...

Sep 9, 2011
Cover of An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava Volume 1

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava Volume 1

Sep 9, 2011
Cover of Relation de L'Ambassade Anglaise Envoyee En 1795 Dans Le Royaume D'Ava Ou L'Empire Des Birmans

Relation de L'Ambassade Anglaise Envoyee En 1795 Dans Le Royaume D'Ava Ou L'Empire Des Birmans

Aug 31, 2011
Cover of An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795

Sep 2, 2010
Cover of Mr Hamilton's Elysium

Mr Hamilton's Elysium

May 28, 2010
Cover of An account of an embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, sent by the Governor-general of India, in the year 1795. By Michael Symes, ...

An account of an embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, sent by the Governor-general of India, in the year 1795. By Michael Symes, ...

May 20, 2010
Cover of Enville, Hagley and the Leasowes

Enville, Hagley and the Leasowes

Sep 1, 2004
Cover of Magic and Illusion

Magic and Illusion

Jul 1, 1996
Cover of Garden Sculpture

Garden Sculpture (Shire Garden History S., #8)

Oct 28, 1993
Cover of A Glossary of Garden History

A Glossary of Garden History (Shire Garden History S., #6)

May 31, 1991
Cover of The English Rococo Garden

The English Rococo Garden (Shire Library, #530) (Shire Garden History S.)