Horticulture from Berthoff Books

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 263 pages, with index, bibliography, list of mentioned flora and fauna, chronological and genealogical tables of people who owned Barton's End since 1556. 33 illustrations - line drawings of flora and fauna, some garden-layout diagrams. 8vo, dove gray paper over boards with black cloth quarter, silver gilt lettering on spine, boards… Read more about this item

The Metropolitcan Museum of Art / The Viking Press, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Introduction, notes, and translations by Yakuko Betchaku and Joan B. Mirviss. The Book of Insects by artist Utamaro (1753-1806) is reproduced on 15 "double" color plates - one image across facing pages; the paintings incorporate poems, which are translated in a notes section at the… Read more about this item

Princeton University Press, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 304 pages, with Notes, Sources of Illustrations list, Index. The book was explanded from the Mellon Lectures delivered in Spring 1985 at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Illustrated throughout with b&w photos and diagrams. Topics include the ancient Roman villa, Medici villas and those of… Read more about this item