Garden Ornament: Five Hundred Years of Nature, Art, and Artifice
Rare and modern books
Plumptre, George
Doubleday,
1990
Garden Ornament: Five Hundred Years of Nature, Art, and Artifice
Rare and modern books
Plumptre, George
Doubleday,
1990
99.95 €
(Ladysmith,
Canada)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1990
- ISBN
- 0385266383
- Place of printing
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Author
- Plumptre, George
- Publishers
- Doubleday
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- Garden Ornaments Five Hundred Years of Nature, Art, and Artifice Furniture Pictorial Works Art Gardening
- Binding description
- J H Good Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
256 pages. Index. Bibliography. 506 illustrations, 150 in colour. "Traces the use of ornamental features throughout the history of the western garden, from the great formal gardens of Italy and France to the more intimate creations of modern design. Meticulously researched and beautifully produced. makes a significant addition to the literature of gardening." - from dust jacket. Bookplate inside front board. Small spot on front free endpaper. Light wear to unmarked book. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy of this sumptuous work. Book
