Gardens of Colony and State. Gardens and Gardeners of the American Colonies and of the Republic before 1840. [Two Volumes]
by Lockwood, Alice G. B., ed
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Front boards faintly stained at fore edge else very good or better, owner's name on half-title of Vol. I, binding tight, leaves
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About This Item
[New York]: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. First editions. Cloth. Front boards faintly stained at fore edge else very good or better, owner's name on half-title of Vol. I, binding tight, leaves bright.. xxii, 464 pp.; xxi, 444 pp. Illus. with b/w photos, drawings, and plans. Folio. Includes many rare and interesting gardens such as that of painter Thomas Cole. Covers Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Maryland, Delaware, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, California, and sections on fences and enclosures.
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- Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35527
- Title
- Gardens of Colony and State. Gardens and Gardeners of the American Colonies and of the Republic before 1840. [Two Volumes]
- Author
- Lockwood, Alice G. B., ed
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Front boards faintly stained at fore edge else very good or better, owner's name on half-title of Vol. I, binding tight, leaves
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First editions
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- [New York]
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- , Americana, Colonial & Early America, Horticulture, Gardens, American Gardens, Americana, Thomas Cole, Hudson Valley,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
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About Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
Kaaterskill Books is located on Parker Mountain in the Catskill High Peaks region of New York State. We offer fine, rare, and unusual books and manuscripts in a variety of fields with special emphasis on the Americas.
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