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A Collection of Venetian Garden Sculpture

by Sotheby's

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Sussex, England : Sotheby's, 1989. This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's in Sussex, England on September 26, 1989. Sale code "HERCULES". The full title of the catalog is 'A collection of Venetian Garden Sculpture, including works attributed to Giovanni and Antonio Bonazza, Giovanni Marchiori and Orazio Marinali'. Brief introduction by Professor Giovanni Mariacher, who catalogued this collection and made the attributions. The Bonazza brothers were active in Padua from ca. 1698 to 1763. Giovanni Marchiori (1696- 1778) and Orazio Marinali (1643 - 1720) created many such sculptures for gardens such as the one at Villa Revedin Bolasco at Castelfranco. Similar sculptures can also be seen at the Villa Medici summer palace at Castello. 15 lots in the sale. 13 lots are heroic figurative sculptures, i.e. 'Diana', Figure of Zephyr', 'Hercules', 'Adonis',… Read More
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Coup D'Oeil at Beloeil and a Great Number of European Gardens
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Coup D'Oeil at Beloeil and a Great Number of European Gardens

by De Ligne, Charles-Joseph

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9780520046689
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Berkeley,CA: Univ. of California Press, 1991. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Beautifully reprinted classic of French garden design, from the late 18th century. Prince Charles Joseph de Ligne was the owner of the moated castle and surrounding gardens located in Beloeil near Mons in Belgium on the border with France. The property has been in his family's possession since the 11th century.The first edition of this work was published in 1786, the second in 1795. Basil Guy translated and edited this printing, and has a long essay on the Prince and the famous gardens at Coup d'Oeil. Illustrated in black & white, and occasionally green inks on fine paper.158 illustrations. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 295 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Decorative Garden Statuary

by Sotheby's

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New York: Sotheby's, 1990. This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Very clean, but hammer prices neatly inked in next to lot descriptions. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's New York on June 9, 1990. Sale code: 6052 "WILMA". The sale consisted of ornamental garden statuary and other ornament. Most pieces carved stone, also a few terracottas. 101 lots in the sale. All illustrated in black & white. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, about 40 pages. . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Die Quelle VI. Volkstumliche Kunst

Die Quelle VI. Volkstumliche Kunst

by Gerlach,Martin and Joseph Lux

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Vienna/Leipzig: Verlag von Martin Gerlach . Edited by Gerlach. Forword by Lux. Text in German. Illustrated profusely in black & white. This is a survey of German and Austrian architecture, mostly baroque, garden and landscape design, and decorative arts. 137 pages full of photos. This is a reference copy only, as the cloth covers are in bad shape. Text and plates generally clean. No date but ca.1920. 10" high 12" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Fair.
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From Folly to Follies: Discovering the World of Gardens

by Saudan, Michel & Saudan-Skira, Sylvia

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New York: Abbeville Press, 1988. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket with just light wear to the back panel top edge. Completely clean inside and out. Standard survey of European garden design from the 18th and 19th centuries. Illustrated in color with some black & white. Bibliography. 14" high X 10" wide, 237 pages. Large heavy book foreign postage will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Garden-craft in the Bible and Other Essays

by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair

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London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd., 1927. This is a very good hardcover copy in quarter tan cloth over tan paper-covered boards with light edge-wear. Paper title label on spine chipped. Very clean throughout except a brief gift inscription in pencil on the front endpaper dated 1941. A few page corners folded.over. All illustrations and text clean. Illustrations in black & white. 9" high X 5" wide, 242 pages + ads. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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The Gardens of Rome

by Faure, Gabriel

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New York: Brentano's, 1926. This is a very good hardcover copy of the 1926 edition, not the later reprint. Very clean inside and out. Endpapers and text pages just slightly toned. A previous owner name on the front endpaper, dated 1926. No title label on spine. Front cover color plate a bit scuffed around the edges. Beautiful color plates of water colors by Pierre Vignal printed on heavy stock with tissue guards. Many Alinari photographs from the 19th century of famous Roman gardens and statuary. 13" high X 10" wide, 100 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Gardens of Delight

by Hadfield, Miles & John

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London: Cassell & Co., 1964. This is a very good hardcover copy with almost no wear. No dust jacket. Very clean inside and out. Illustrated in color and black & white. Index. 10" high X 7" wide, 192 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Jardins D'Italie

by Gromort, Georges

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Paris: A.Vincent, Editeur , 1922. This is a beautiful hardcover copy of this classic on the history of Italian garden design. Brown leather spine with raised bands and gilt titles. This is an ex-library copy in great condition. This work was originally published as a portfolio with loose plates, but this copy was bound with all text and plates on tabs, for easier use. The covers are marbled paper covered boards. Inside generally clean, but light soil, and a few perforated stamps on beginning blanks, and a few very small handstamps. Also shelf number on spine and paper label on front cover. 148 plates provide over 170 photographic views and details of the gardens. Also numerous drawings and illustrations in the text. Many of the most well-known villas and gardens in Italy are studied and illustrated here. Text in French. Elephant folio, 18" high X 14" wide. A beautiful book. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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L'Art Des Jardins

L'Art Des Jardins

by Gromort, Georges

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Paris: Vincent, Freal et Cie., Successeurs, 1953. This is a near fine softcover 2 volume set of this French classic on the history of garden design. Only slight flaw is lightly sunned spines, and very soft corner wear, otherwise completely clean inside and out. Pages uncut. 149 black & white plates illustrate the history of European garden design. Text in French. All the highpoints of English, Italian, Spanish and Islamic garden design are touched upon in the text and illustrated in the plates. Small 4to's, 9" high X 6 1/2" wide, 120 & 165 pages + plates in each volume. A beautiful set in stiff light green card wrappers. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. 2nd Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine.
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Les Jardins et Les Squares

Les Jardins et Les Squares

by Henard, Robert

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Paris: Librairie Renouard, H.Laurens, Editeur , 1911. This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear, in a partially opaque glassine wrapper, in the French manner. Bottom right corner slightly bent. Completely clean inside. Text in French. This is a study of Paris neighborhoods, (arrondisements) starting with the first and ending with the eighteenth. Includes the Bois de Boulogne and the Bois de Vincennes. Henard examines the way the gardens and squares in each arrondisement are laid out. Illustrated with 64 vintage photographs and older prints. 4to, 10" high X 7" wide, 276 pages. This copy has hardly been used and some pages are still uncut. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Original Wraps. Very Good.
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Les Jardins De Versailles

by Roubier, Jean

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Paris: M.-J. Challamel Editeur, 1947. This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover soil. Inside very clean throughout. Text in French. Photographs by Jean Roubier. Text by Jerome and Jean Tharaud. 66 photographs in black & white show Versailles at its' grandest. Close-ups of individual sculpture, long shots of the impressive vistas and allees. The architecture by Mansart is highlighted and shown off to great effect in these photographs. Large 4to, 11.5" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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The Michael Roberts Collection of Architectural and Garden Ornament

The Michael Roberts Collection of Architectural and Garden Ornament

by Christie's

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Ashurst, Kent, England : Christie's, 2004. This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. No marks to lots or illustrations. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in England on the premises of Michael Roberts establishment in Ashurst, Kent on September 27, 2004. The auction consisted of Michael Roberts' collection of architectural and garden ornament. Michael Roberts was one of the leading dealers of this material along with colleagues like Crowther, Seago and Gifford Meade. 575 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Prices realized list laid in. 11" high X 8" wide, 297 pages. . Soft Cover. Fine.
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Old Kentucky Homes and Gardens

Old Kentucky Homes and Gardens

by Thomas, Elizabeth Patterson

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Louisville, KY: The Standard Printing Company, 1939. This is a very good hardcover copy in blue cloth boards decorated and titled in gilt. Toned and soiled around the edges. Spine faded. Patterned endpapers darkened around the edges, but clean. Blank endpapers foxed. Otherwise clean throughout. This is the 2nd limited edition of 350 copies. One of the scarcest architectural books about Kentucky traditional architecture and gardens, and rare in any condition. It was produced with the assistance of a group of about 200 subscribers, who quickly brought out another edition after the first limited edition of 250 copies was gone. Illustrated throughout in black & white and printed on a heavy stock glossy paper, it has survived relatively well. All text and illustrations clean. It covers over 250 of the most interesting and historically significant structures in Kentucky. Almost all illustrated with at least one photograph. 12" high X 10" wide, 180 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and… Read More
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Racconigi

Racconigi

by Gabrielli, Noemi

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Torino: Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino , 1971. This is an about very good copy in stiff pictorial card covers and cloth spine. Very clean inside and out. Slightly cocked. Text in Italian. This is a documentation of the 17th century Italian castle, Racconigi, and its' transformation through the 19th century. Racconigi was initially designed by Guarino Guarini. Sections on the architecture, decorative arts and the park, garden and grounds. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white with fold-outs, maps. Bibliography. Laid-in is a corrections and additions sheet. 12" high X 8" wide, 324 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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The Story of London Parks. Volume 2: St.James Park, The Green Park

The Story of London Parks. Volume 2: St.James Park, The Green Park

by Larwood, Jacob

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London: John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly This is a very good hardcover copy in blue marbled paper-covered boards and brown leather ruled in gilt. Spine with fine gilt title and decorations. Very clean inside and out. This is volume 2 only of this two volume set. No date but ca. 1870's. This volume is about St.James Park and the Green Park. With several hand-colored plates and many black & white figures in the text. 8" high X 5" wide, 272 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Half-Leather. Very Good.
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Versailles

by Pichard du Page, Rene

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Paris: Editions Chantal , 1956. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket and glassine wrapper. A chip out of the jacket and wrapper at the top of the spine, two small pieces gone from the rear all white panel. Very clean inside and out. Text in French, but booklet laid in with introduction in English and German. Illustrated in black & white and color with older photographs, prints, etc. 12" high X 10" wide, 23 text pages + map of Versailles + List of Staues, Vases & Fountains. About 100 photographs. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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