Description: A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening. Adapted to North America; with a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. By A.J. Downing and printed in New York City by Wiley & Putnam. 1844, 497 pp, 9.5” x 6.25”, 8vo, hardcover black cloth. Overall good, with spine rebacked with red cloth and original binding overlaid on top. Rubbing and wear to edges and corners of boards and spine. Hinges remain in good condition with minor wear. Text block remains complete and bound well. Periodic black-and-white illustrations throughout. Some staining and marginalia within text block. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce copy concerning landscape gardening in North America in the first half of the 19th Century, illustrated with a variety of examples throughout. COLU1844ABEB-1123-aj0689
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York City
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: A.J. Downing
Region: North America
Publisher: Wiley & Putnam
Topic: Architecture
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1844