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The Pursuit of Paradise: A Social History of Gardens and Gardening
by Brown, Jane
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good ++
- ISBN 10
- 0002558440
- ISBN 13
- 9780002558440
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
London: HarperCollins, 1999. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xvii + 377 pages including drawings, plus separate sections of full colour and black-and-white illustrations; very gently bumped at corners and spine ends, otherwise in unread condition, very clean and unmarked; DJ also gently bumped along edges, but no chips or tears. For something completely different, see also our listing for Canada's best gardening book, Practical Guide to Gardening in Canada: A Definitive Illustrated Manual of Gardening Techniques, Planning, and Maintenance.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030288
- Title
- The Pursuit of Paradise: A Social History of Gardens and Gardening
- Author
- Brown, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002558440
- ISBN 13
- 9780002558440
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- GARDENING HISTORY SOCIAL LANDSCAPING DESIGN
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Gardening; Science - Sociology and Anthropology;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
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