Frederick Law Olmsted Landscape Architect 1822-1903. Early Years and Experiences Together with Biographical Notes
by Olmster, Frederick Law; Olmsted, Jr., Frederick Law (Editor); Kimball, Theodora (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Belfast, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Rare in a dust jacket that has survived in any condition, this volume was the first in the later publication, "Forty Years of Landscape Architecture." xv, 131 pp. 8vo. Dark brown dust jacket with light scuffing overall, small 1/2" closed tear at upper left corner of front panel, now in mylar cover. Green cloth covered boards with gold embossed titling to spine, cloth and embossing as sharp as the day it was printed. Interior very clean with previous owner's name in ink on half-title page.
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- Bookseller
- Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29716
- Title
- Frederick Law Olmsted Landscape Architect 1822-1903. Early Years and Experiences Together with Biographical Notes
- Author
- Olmster, Frederick Law; Olmsted, Jr., Frederick Law (Editor); Kimball, Theodora (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
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About the Seller
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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Belfast, Maine
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