GARDENS OF COLONY AND STATE: Gardens and Gardeners of the American Colonies and of the Republic Before 1840. 2 Volumes
by Lockwood, Alice G.B., ed
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons for The Garden Club of America, 1931. Two volumes, 1931-34. Folio. xxii, 464 pp; xxi, 444 pp; profusely illustrated with hundreds of b/w photographs and plans. Two-tone cloth with gilt-stamped titles. VG. Vol. 1 covers the Northeast and Midwest, Vol. 2 covers the South plus California. A major reference work on landscape architecture--still considered to be the best book on early American gardens.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003439
- Title
- GARDENS OF COLONY AND STATE: Gardens and Gardeners of the American Colonies and of the Republic Before 1840. 2 Volumes
- Author
- Lockwood, Alice G.B., ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons for The Garden Club of America
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Spring06 American Garden Design Landscape Garden History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardens; Landscape; Garden History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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