03/14/2011
Rob Cardillo, photographer for Chanticleer: A Pleasure Garden, recently shared some advice on capturing the wonder of garden spaces with Charlotte Kidd of the National Garden Association. These tips appear… READ MORE
03/03/2011
Neighborhood and Life Chances: How Place Matters in Modern America Edited by Harriet B. Newburger, Eugenie L. Birch, and Susan M. Wachter 392 pages | 6 x 9 | 34… READ MORE
03/02/2011
Global Urbanization Edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter 384 pages | 6 x 9 | 35 illus. Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4284-3 | $75.00 | £49.00 A… READ MORE
01/21/2011
Snow flurries just flew past the Penn Press offices in West Philadelphia. It's the perfect time for an imaginary escape to a woodland garden in bloom. Chanticleer: A Pleasure Garden,… READ MORE
11/15/2010
Paula Deitz's Of Gardens: Selected Essays has caught the attention of Booklist magazine. "When it comes to gardens of lavish beauty, a picture may truly be worth a thousand words…. READ MORE
11/01/2010
In the latest Penn Press podcast, Anne Trubek of Oberlin College recounts her visits to America's many literary house museums. Trubek shares her insights on sites including Walt Whitman's home… READ MORE
10/15/2010
Attention for Paula Deitz's Of Gardens: Selected Essays is sprouting, at least in the Times Literary Supplement. Of Gardens is "a collection that repays slow and caref'ul reading as Deitz… READ MORE
10/05/2010
A Skeptic's Guide to Writers' Houses Anne Trubek 168 pages | 6 x 9 | 10 illus. Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4292-8 | $24.95 | £16.50 "A remarkable book: part… READ MORE
09/22/2010
The World of André Le Nôtre Thierry Mariage. Translated by Graham Larkin 168 pages | 7 x 10 | 38 illus. Paper 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2136-7 | $26.50 | £17.50… READ MORE
09/01/2010
In the September Penn Press podcast, urban historian Howard Gillette, Jr. discusses the aspirations and realities of twentieth century urban planning in America. Gillette's latest book, Civitas by Design: Building… READ MORE
