Old-Fashioned Gardening; a History and a Reconstruction by TABOR, Grace;
by TABOR, Grace;
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Old-Fashioned Gardening; a History and a Reconstruction
by TABOR, Grace;
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New York, McBride, Nast & Company, 1913, First Edition. . original cloth with gilt title lettering in gilted border on cover and gilt spine title lettering, top edge gilted, nice chapter head pieces, spine end a bit frayed, near fine, interior is clean and fine. . roy 8vo; xviii, 263 pp, frontis with tissue guard, illus, plates, tinted plans, good bibliog, index. . A very well-illustrated work with plates in decorative borders. Plates include buildings, gardens, entrance ways, ornaments, etc. In two parts, the first on history includes Spanish gardens in the semi-tropics, English gardens of gentlemen adventurers, New Amsterdam housewive's gardens, puritan gardens, catholick and quaker gardens, presidents' gardens, etc, with the reconstruction section on old-fashioned gardens, design, inclosures, old flowers, ornaments, reproducing the old fashioned gardens. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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- Format/Binding Original cloth with gilt title lettering in gilted border on cover and gilt spine title lettering, top edge gilted, nice chapter
- Book Condition Used
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher New York, McBride, Nast & Company, 1913, First Edition.
- Size roy 8vo; xviii, 263 pp, frontis
- Size roy 8vo; xviii, 263 pp, frontis with tissue guard, illus, plates, tinted plans, good bibliog, index.