The garden is the image of Paradise in the Quran. John Brookes traces its physical origins to age-old methods of irrigation, and charts its spread with the spread of Islam in India, Persia, Turkey, Egypt, Sicily, North Africa and Muslim Spain.
- ISBN10 0941533077
- ISBN13 9780941533072
- Publish Date 21 April 1998 (first published 25 September 1987)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 21 October 2013
- Publish Country US
- Imprint New Amsterdam Books
- Edition Open market ed
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 240
- Language English