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4to [28.5 x 22 cm]; 192 pp, hundreds of illustrations, mostly from drawings, plus many from photos, including color, index. original green cloth with gilt spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped), fine, clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A fascinating and very useful work covering the herbaceous border, rose garden, herb garden, lawns, walled garden, topiary, arbors, the wilderness garden, water garden, conservatories, greenhouses, terraces and steps, decorative aspects including sundials. Each section includes historical information and numerous illustrations from the Victorian period, with good suggestions and ideas for garden design.
8vo [22 x 15 cm]; xii, 326 pp, 30 plates including colored frontis and other plates in color, other illus, 2 plans, bibliog, index. original cloth, spine title lettering dull but visible, bookplate on endpaper, minor foxing on few leaves, very good copy, clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Covers ancient garden lore, medieval gardens, Tudor, Stuart and Georgian gardens, French and Dutch influences, landscape school, Victorian gardens, American gardens, appendices. The author was a respected and popular garden writer.
thick 8vo [23 x 16 cm]; xxxii, 644 pp, engraved frontis, 48 engraved plates, 3 foldout maps/plans, 378 other illustrations including plans, title-page vignette, index. original pictorial & blind-stamped cloth, decorated in black & gilt, gilt lettering on spine, Robert Alexander's bookplate on endpaper, light fraying at spine ends, hinge cracked but firm, first two leaves lightly foxed, very good, interior clean. A pictu Horticultural Society of New York Catalogue p. 189. Catalogue of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society 268. Robinson was "the most famous and controversial gardening journalist of the nineteenth century" (Hugh Johnson). This is the second book published by the author, who has been called the father of English gardening. This work helped to establish his reputation. Many of his later works had roots in this work. Beautifully illustrated, with views and plans of Paris, plants, gardens, tools, prining arrangements, etc. Mea Allen p. 95.
8vo [23 x 15.5 cm]; xii, 176 pp, 8 fine plates from wood engravings, index. original cloth-backed boards with original paper label (most letters rubbed), light corner wear, bookplate of John Edwards Darnton on endpaper, very good clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Robinson was "the most famous and controversial garden journalists of the nineteenth century" (Hugh Johnson). This work is aimed at the larger garden which has room to incorporate trees and it would help to have a large estate to incorporate the ideas suggested here. It also includes water-side planting, shore-lands planting, mountain and hill, use of trees, fencing, thinning woods, grafting, parks, etc. Massachusetts Horticultural Society Catalogue p. 268. Mea Allen p. 188. "The man who made horticultural history" (Mea Allan in William Robinson).
8vo [23 x 15 cm]; ix, 166 pp, numerous illus, plans, drwgs, tables, index. original cloth, fine in vg dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Covers the basics including plan drawing, trees, foundations, planting, color, ground covers, paths, etc.
3224Paris, chez Henri Laurens, 1890 - qd in-8, 172 pp. - br., qqs ill. et clichés n.b., non rogné
8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xiv, 108 pp, colored frontis plate from painting, numerous plates and illustrations from photos and drawings, garden plans, index. original cloth, title lettering on spine and cover, light wear, interior is clean and fine in very good sound cover. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A very informative work with many detailed illustrations showing construction details, layouts, plant selections by color and type, etc.
4to [27.5 x 21 cm]; [vii], 232 pp, hundreds of illustrations and plates, including many in color, photos, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped), fine, clean unworn condition, as new. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. An impressive and very well-illustrated work showing the influence of English gardens, gardeners, landscapers, from the Riviera, Italy, Tuscany to Portugal, Spain, France, etc, including all the major developments of English styles.
Milano, 1969, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 907/910 con 2 fotografie in nero, una a colori ed una tavola fotografica a colori. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
Verona, dalla Società Tipografica, 1818, 8° brossura originale con titoli in cornice xilografica alle copertine, pp. XVIII-114 con una veduta in rame di Villa Buri (disegnata da Ronzoni e incisa da Mugnon) ripiegata in antiporta. Contiene, oltre alle due opere del titolo: Estratto delle relazioni accademiche dell’abate Melchior Cesarotti; Il giardino inglese descritto da Ippolito Pindemonte nel poemetto de’ sepolcri e la traduzione latina di quello, fatta da Benedetto Del Bene; e una Lettera all’editore, sempre di Pindemonte. Una macchia grande come mezza moneta al margine inferiore bianco delle prime tre carte (forse caffè); peraltro uno splendido esemplare, fresco e in barbe. Seconda edizione.
REG5099MMarrimpouey Jeune 1976 -, Pau. 1 volume. In-8 180 pp. Sous étui beige. Sous chemise textile bleu cartonnée avec titre doré sur le dos et le premier plat. Intérieur très frais. Avec des illustrations en couleurs de Gisèle FERRANDIER.
1964rx444Société française du livre Cartonné avec jaquette 1964 In-4, (24x26.5 cm), cartonné sous jaquette illustrée, 222 pages, photographies en couleurs, catalogue de Truffaut inséré avec l'ouvrage ; petits manques sur la jaquette jaunie, assez bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
2004JAR040M2004 / 176 pages. Relié avec jaquette. Editions octopus.
2011Q-1580115101Design Originals 2011-01-18. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Design Originals paperback
oblong 4to [19.5 x 26 cm]; 96 pp, color plates, plans, bibliog, index. original cloth, dj (price clipped), fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The amateur's ideal guide to planning and starting their own garden, whether formal or informal, annual or perennial, rock garden, fruit garden, English cottage garden, dry garden, water garden, container garden, hillside garden, bird and butterfly garden, herb garden, shade garden, etc, each with detailed plan and plant lists.
2017500047219ULMER 2017 192 pages 18 2x27x2 3cm. 2017. Relié. 192 pages.
2017500075489ULMER 2017 192 pages 18 2x27x2 3cm. 2017. Relié. 192 pages.
2017500084107ULMER 2017 192 pages 18 2x27x2 3cm. 2017. Relié. 192 pages.
2017500121420ULMER 2017 192 pages 18 2x27x2 3cm. 2017. Relié. 192 pages.
8vo [23.5 x 16 cm]; xiv, [ii], 221, [iii] pp, frontis (portrait of author), plates from photos, map, bibliog. original cloth, pictorial endpapers, small ink spot on title page, slight musty smell , clean, very good+ copy, signed by author in ink. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. An interesting and very well-illustrated work covering pre-conquest gardens, colonial homes and gardens, colonial public buildings with gardens, modern homes and gardens, plants and trees of Mexico. The last chapter is on orchids and orchid hunting.
square 8vo [20 x 19.5 cm]; 224 pp, over 700 illustrations from photos and drwgs, index. original pictorial heavy paper wraps, clean and fine, unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A beautifully illustrated work with practical advice, including step-by-step sequences, showing the possibilities in detail, covering patios, pots, baskets, window boxes, cottage gardens, beds, borders, and a very wide range of plants, flowers, space-saving fruit, etc.
Bologna, Calderini, 1984, 8vo brossura con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 271 con ill. in nero e col. n.t.
2008ws709Aubanel, Editions Minerva Album cartonné 2008 In-4 (23x29 cm), album cartonné, plats illustrés, 183 pages, photographies couleurs dans le texte ; coins à peine frottés, coiffe inférieure à peine enfoncée, très bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
19961187031996 Editions du Chêne, collection "Les Grands Jardiniers" dirigée par Jean-Jacques Brisebarre - 1996 - In-4, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée de l'éditeur - 142 pages - Très nombreuses reproductions photographiques en couleurs in et hors texte - ISBN : 9782851089342
8vo [22.5 x 17 cm]; xv, 144 pp, 20 fine color plates including frontis from paintings by Benger, each mounted on heavy art paper, each with captioned tissue guard, index. original pictorial cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, top edge gilted, spine end bit rubbed, name on endpaper, interior clean, very good+ overall. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Inman 158. Only 3,000 copies of this first edition were printed, some later printings had less plates. The charms of English country life in pictures and narrative as the author travelled the lanes, highways and byways through the year.