Descripción:
1997 large format hardcover as pictured. This is a beautifully done reissue of the 1925 Shepherd and Jellicoe classic survey of Italian Renaissance gardens. This edition reproduces the text and plates of the original folio though in a slightly smaller format. Includes many architectural renderings and b&w photographs. Binding is firm. Black cloth boards with gilt stamping show minimal shelf wear. Lower front corner has a subtle bend. Head and tail bands. Upper edge of text block is mottled. Text itself appears clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is faded over spine with a small tear and remains of a price sticker at rear. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sOB4
