GARDENING from Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints

New York: David R. Godine, 2010. Hardcover. Fine. A beautiful book that displays the origins of gardens and how they reflect the movement from Classicism to Romanticism that grew in Europe and America from 1700 to 1900. Romanticism gave flight to the senses and imagination as a contrast to the order and rules of Classicism. Large 4to, green… Saber más sobre este artículo

Richmond, Virginia, 1937. Some pen underlining.. 24pp. Guide to Garden Week in Virginia event held April 26 to May 1, 1937 by the Garden Club of Virginia. "Through the courtesy of the owners, the public may see more than 100 [gardens] upon payment of a small fee." Some photos and maps, and ads for hotels and antique shops.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Macmillan, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. A Handbook of the Coniferous and Most Important Broad-Leaved Evergreens Planted for Ornament in the United States and Canada. Lge 8vo, b&w frontis, 434 pages, b&w illus throughout., top edges gilt Dark green and cream cloth gilt covers; gilt title at cream cloth spine. Cream spine slt marked, o/w very good.