Landscape Architecture
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Catalogue Of the Nineteenth Annual Exhibition Of the Architectural League Of New York
by Architectural League Of New York
Landscape Architecture Books & Ephemera
An Illustrated Manual of California Shrubs
by McMinn, Howard E
SanFrancisco: J.W. Stacey, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Near fine. 699 pages. Nearly 800 ilustrations in the text. With a chapter on the use of california shrubs in garden design by Fred H.Schumacher. Bibliography. Index.
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SGD 68.94
Les Jardins De France Des Origines A La Fine Du XVIIIe Siècle
by Stein, Henri
Paris: D-A. Longuet, 1913. First Edition. Folio, 39 x 29 cm. 104 Plates. 393 Reproductions d'après des estampes anciennes et des documents originaux inédits. Text in French. Each plate contains Chateau or physical property for gardens described. Black and white plates. The author was a Convservateur for the National Archives.
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SGD 379.14
Garden Culture of theTwentieth Century
by MIGGE, LEBERECHT
Washington (D.C.): Dumbarton Oaks, 2013 A translation of the 1913 text by Migge, "...one of the most innovative landscape architects of the early 20th century...[he] focused on the environmental challenges of the industrial metropolis. With work ranging from large urban parks to housing settlements with allotment gardens." Translated and with an introuduction by David H. Haney. First American edition. 25.5 cm; 226 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers..
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SGD 55.15
The Landscape Architecture of Lawrence Halprin
by CULTURAL LANDSCAPE FOUNDATION
Washington DC: CLF, 2016 A "gallery guide" to accompany the 2016 traveling photographic exhibition of Halprin's work from 1949 to 2005. First edition. 20 cm; 90 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in wrappers..
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SGD 68.94
Clifton Little Venice Garden and Architectural Ornaments
by CLIFTON
London: Clifton, n.d. (c. 1985) The nursery’s collection of garden ornaments and decoration, photographed, mounted on sheets, loose in a string-tied portfolio designed to look like 19th-early 20th century architectural and design folios. I don’t know much about this place--it took me a better part of a week to decipher "Clifton Little Venice"; there is no date; it seems their stock of this type was auctioned off in 1994. Showing 28 items including urns, caryatides, chairs and seats,...
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SGD 103.40
Creating Small Gardens
by STRONG, ROY
NY: Villard, 1987, 1987. 1st Am. ed. Sq. 8vo; 143 pp.; many color illus. & plans. A very good copy or better in a very good dust jacket. Ever the formalist, Strong presents plans for twenty-five small gardens, ranging from the Alfresco Cube Room to the Corridor Herb Garden..
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SGD 20.68
The Japanese Influence In America
by Lancaster, Clay
New York: Walton W. Rawls, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Orig.black linen cloth with leather spine label printed in gilt. Fine. 292 pp. 4to, 216 illustrations in color and black and white and all, elegantly printed in Japan on quality stock. Index. Errata slip.Introduction by Alan Priest. Notable are the surprising number of houses and gardens in the last part of the 19th century which were either direct copies or more often, modifications of Japanese original designs.
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SGD 165.44
The Red Books of Humphry Repton
by Repton, Humphry
Basilisk Press, 1976. Near fine. 4 vols. in presentation box.
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SGD 3,115.86
Ground Studio Landscapes
by TRAINOR, BERNARD
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2019 Trade catalog for the California-based landscape architecture firm Ground Studio, led by Trainor. Showing 12 recent projects in California. First edition. 23 cm; 222 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in laminated boards, published without a dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.
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SGD 55.15
Women, Design, and the Cambridge School
by ANDERSON, DOROTHY MAY
West Lafayette: PDA Publishers, (1980), 1980. First edition. 8vo; pp. xvii, 246; illustrated from photographs. Fine in original pictorial cloth without dust jacket as issued. An excellent, well documented history of the Smith College Graduate School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture in Cambridge. The school began in 1916 when five women, denied admittance to the Harvard School of Landscape Architecture because of their gender, were tutored in the Cambridge offices of Frost and Pond. The school...
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SGD 103.40
Art of the Olmsted Landscape: His Works in New York City
by Jeffrey Simpson and Mary Ellen W. Hern, Editor
New York: New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission and The Arts Publisher Inc, 1981. Softcover. Near Fine in wraps.. 4to., 38 pp. Stiff wrappers. Black and white illustrations and photographs.
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SGD 27.57
The Gardens of Colonial Williamsburg
by Brinkley, M. Kent; Chappell, Gordon W
Williamsburg: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1996. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Folio. Hardcover with color pictorial dust jacket. viii, 168 pages. Illustrated with color photography and illustrated garden plans.
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SGD 34.47
Irresitible Decay: Ruins Reclaimed
by ROTH, MICHAEL S
Los Angeles: Getty, 1997 Companion volume for the 1997 exhibition at the Getty, analyzing the attrac tion of ruins and examining the roles they play in modern life. First edition. 25.5 cm; 109 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in wrappers..
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SGD 55.15
Anatomy of a Park: The Essentials of Recreation Area Planning and Design
by Albert J. Rutledge
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good/Very good. Square 8vo. About 100 black and white Illustrations, including Plans.
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SGD 89.62
Moving Horizons: The Landscape Architecture of Kathryn Gustafson and Partners
by AMIDON, JANE
Basel: Birhouaser, 2005 Monograph on the landscape design work of Kathryn Gustafson, American born and internationally acclaimed landscape architect. First American edition. 29 cm; 208 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrap-around half-jacket.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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SGD 62.04
The Formal Garden in England
by Blomfield, Reginald and F. Inigo Thomas
London: MacMillan & Co, 1892. 2nd Edition. Buckram. Very good. Thomas, F. Inigo. 8º, 20cm.; xxx, 244pp.; cream colored buckram with gilt flower urn, topiary and swallows pressed on cover, gilt title to spine, edges tinted green; small booksellers stamp to front pastedown: C.E. Thomas, Worthing; covers lightly soiled, interior very good. The more desirable 2nd edition, in relatively clean covers. In reply to William Robinson's forceful essay 'Garden Design and the Architects' Garden' Blomfield released...
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SGD 390.17
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to America; With A View To The Improvement Of Country Residences; With Remarks On Rural Architecture
by Downing, A.J
New York: Orange Judd Agricultural Book Publishers, 1865. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth front cover and spine decorted in gilt. Near fube. 576 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. Enlarged, Revised and Newly Illustrated. With a Supplement by Henry Winthrop Sargent Frontispiece, Host of full page and smaller wood engraved illustrations. Downing is widely considered the be the greatest single figure in American horticulture, later influencing the work of Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux. Downing's...
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SGD 206.80
Patrick Blanc: Vertical Garden
by BLANC, PATRICK
Busan: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2018 A documentation of the creation and installation of Blanc’s Vertical Garden as the Inaugural Exhibition at the Busan Museum. With essays by Blanc. Text in English, Korean, and French. Signed by Blanc. First edition. 27 cm; 135 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in cloth, published without a dust jacket..
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SGD 344.68
The Private Gardens of Charleston
by Louisa Pringle Cameron, Lauren Preller Chambers
Charleston: Wyrick & Co, 2006. Softcover. Fine. First softbound edition; Signed by the author.
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SGD 48.25
Water: The Use of Water in Landscape Architecture
by Susan and Geoffrey Jellicoe
London: A & C Black, 1971. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket.. 4to., Illustrated with black and white drawings and photos.
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SGD 68.94
Watch Hill Style
by Richard C. Youngken
Watch Hill: Watch Hill Conservancy, 2009, 2009. A monograph on the architectural features of houses and cottages in the Watch Hill RI community, much of it built in the shingle style of the late 19th century. With list of architects and landscape architects, and garden designers. First edition. 23 cm.; 55 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers. Paperback..
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SGD 110.30
Eleventh Short Course on Roadside Development
by SUTTON, CHARLES R. et al
Columbus: Dept. Landscape Architecture OSU, 1952 Handbook for the 11th week-long joint session with the Dept. of Landscape Arch. and the Ohio Dept. of Highways. Sessions cover shoulder soil stabilization, mechanized equipment, highway trees, microclimates along the highways, roadside parks, management with Roadside Councils, etc. First edition. 26.5 cm; 186 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Some wear to the cloth spine and front wrapper; else a good copy or better in wrappers..
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SGD 48.25
Noguchi in Paris: The UNESCO Garden
by TREIB, MARC (edits)
San Francisco: William Stout, 2003 A monograph on the garden created by Noguchi for the UNESCO House in Paris in 1955. First American edition. 25.5 cm; 147 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket..
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SGD 344.68
Architettura Campestre
by Hunt, Thomas Frederick
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827. First edition. Boards. Orig. publisher thick gray boards with illustrated front cover paper label. later cloth backstrip. Very good. 28 pages in text. 32 x 25 cm. Twelve full-page lithographed plates with descriptive text -- "designs for a summer house and gardener's residence, a garden cottage, a gate lodge. a dairy and gamekeepers residence....a small residence, an orangery and garden seat, a small villa and casino. One of the largest designs is...
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SGD 565.27
A Small Garden Designer's Handbook
by Roy Strong
Conran Octopus, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. red end-papers; The author looks at the many elements which make up a garden - paths, paving, steps, walls, hedges, fences, pergolas, arches, arbors, water, obelisks, sundials and statuary. There is a section on training plants and the book is extensively illustrated with photographs. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully...
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SGD 17.29
