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| Bulletin of the Garden Club of America in Memory of Mary Helen Wingate Lloyd. New York, Garden Club of America, 1936. February 1936. Softcover. Good-; with clean text, a few dings to spine and corners; and slight foxing to a few pages. Green stiff wraps with black lettering; 87 pp. with approx. 30 bw illustrations and a map on onion-skin. Â ¶ Includes essays about garden literature, garden miscellany, plant material, foreign gardens (esp. Bermuda), rock gardening, and bulletin articles; a small book chock full of information. USD 32.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 | £UK 19.5 | JP¥ 2752] Book number: 112386 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| John Bartram, 1699 - 1777: His Garden and His House, William Bartram, 1739 - 1823. Philadelphia, John Bartram Association, 1938. Softcover. G+, wear and soiling to cover, mild foxing to interior. Light green stapled wraps. 35 pp. Several bw ills. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 28362 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BROWN, KENDALL H., Japanese-Style Gardens of the Pacific West Coast. New York, Rizzoli, 1999. Hardbound. ISBN: 0847821099. VG but with previous owner's name. Red cloth with black lettering on spine; 176 pp. with numerous color photographs. Â ¶ For over a century, Japanese-style gardens have been created on the West Coast and have become an integral part of the region's landscape and culture. This book presents them as distinctly North American, rather than imitations of "authentic" gardens in Japan, and discusses the significance of these delightful and elegant landscapes. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 | £UK 13.5 | JP¥ 1892] Book number: 112410 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| GRISWOLD, MAC., Washington's Gardens at Mount Vernon: Landscape of the Inner Man. New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999. Hardbound. ISBN: 0395929709. VG/VG. Fawn-colored cloth with illus. dj showing the Mt. Vernon gardens and light yellow lettering; 192 pp. profusely illustrated with beautiful color photographs. Â ¶ Photograhy by Roger Foley. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 108702 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| HELFRICH, KURT G.F ET AL., Isabelle Greene: Shaping Place In The Landscape. University Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2005. Softbound. ISBN: 9780942006735. As New. Color-illustrated designed wraps. 96 pp. 8 bw and 74 color plates. ¶ Biographical and critical essays, as well as a bibliography. Exhibition checklist includes working drawings and models from 12 different projects. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3010] Book number: 106557 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| KARSON, ROBIN., A Genius for Place: American Landscape of the Country Place Era. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 2007. Hardbound. ISBN: 9781558496361. VG/VG - signed by author. Dark green-blue cloth with gold lettering and photographically illustrated dj with brown lettering; 428 pp. with copious bw illustrations. Â ¶ In this beautifully illustrated survey, landscape historian Robin Karson traces the development of a distinctly American style of landscape design through an analysis of seven country places created by some of the nation's most talented landscape practitioners. - (from the dust jacket). USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5590] Book number: 108659 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| LAMBERT, LUNA WITH JAMES R. BUCKLER AND KATHRYN MEEHAN., The Art of Gardening. Maryland Landscapes and the American Garden Aesthetic 1730-1930. Easton, Maryland, The Historical Society of Talbot County, 1985. Softcover. VG-. Black and white illustrated wraps with black lettering; 48 with occasional bw illustrations. Â ¶ A catalogue of 172 items, described; from the exhibition held May - October 1985. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 112387 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| LOCKWOOD, ALICE., Gardens of Colony and State-Gardens and Gardeners of the American Colonies and of the Republic Before 1840. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. Hardbound. VG+, previous owners' name wiriiten in each volume. Green cloth gilt embossed covers with blue cloth, gilt embossed spine. Vol. 1: xxii, [2], 464 pp. with 649 bw photographs. ol. 2: xxi, [3], 444 pp. with over 600 bw photographs. Â ¶ The illustrations in Volume 1 are organized by State, with a section at the end showing illustrations of Fences and Enclosures. Volume 2 is similarly organized. Each volume has list of contributors, as well and a list of subscribers. It would be hard to imagine a cleaner ser of these books being located. USD 500.00 [Appr.: EURO 331.75 | £UK 301.75 | JP¥ 42997] Book number: 111826 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| NEWARK, DE: UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE LIBRARY, 1990., Suitable for Cultivation: Horticultural Collections at the University of Delaware Library. Softcover. VG. White ill. wraps. 75 pp. Numerous bw and color plates. Â ¶ Library's collection of books on horticulture, botany, and gardens. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 27241 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| VAN RENSSELAER, MRS. SCHUYLER., Art Out-of-Doors: Hints on Good Taste in Gardening. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. Hardbound. VG, clean and tight interior, wear to bottom edge of front cover; art museum library markings;. Green cloth with floral decoration and gilt lettering; 399 pp. with no illustrations;. ¶ A garden classic; book previosly owned by Michel LeBrun, well-known American architect. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3870] Book number: 116918 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| SIMMONS, ADELMA GRENIER., A Garden Walk: A Tour of the Herb Gardens at Caprilands Herb Farm, Coventry, Connecticut. Tolland, Connecticut, Clinton Press, Circa 1992. Softcover. Good, tight, and clean but for previous owner's signature. Green illustrated, stapled wraps with black lettering; 84 pp. with bw; illustrations. Â ¶ History and descriptions of the gardens at Caprilands, including garden plans, a map of the property, and recipes for afternoon tea. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 112415 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| VAN SWEDEN, JAMES., Gardening with Water: How James van Sweden and Wolfgang Oehme Build and Plant - Fountains, Swimming Pools, Lily Pools, Ponds, & Water Edges. New York, Random House, 1995. Hardbound. ISBN: 0679429468. VG/VG but with previous owner's signature. Blue boards with green cloth spine; illus. dj with white lettering; mylar cover; 192 pp. with 50 bw illustrations and 150 color photographs. Â ¶ One of the world's most acclaimed landscape architect teams shares the secrets behind their firm's breathtakingly beautiful, ecologically friendly, low-maintenance designs. USD 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 | £UK 23 | JP¥ 3268] Book number: 112417 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| TAMULEVICH, SUSAN., Dumbarton Oaks: Garden into Art. New York, Monacelli Press, 2001. Hardbound. VG/VG. Green boards with silver lettering; black dj with color photographic illustration and white lettering; 231 pp. with profuse color and bw illustrations; with mylar cover. Â ¶ Beautiful photographs, historic drawings, and excellent text about the famed home, now a research and study center, but especially about the gardens, designed by Beatrix Farrand. Inspired by their time abroad, the owners (Mildred and Robert Bliss) collaborated with Farrand as well as subsequent horticultural designers to make Dumbarton Oaks and unparalleled American landscape. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 112411 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| TANKARD, JUDITH., Gardens of the Arts and Crafts Movement: Reality and Imagination. New York, Abrams, 2004. Hardbound. ISBN: 0810949652. VG/VG. Pale green boards with darker green lettering and decoration; color dj with brown spine and brown and green lettering; 216 pp. with 167 illustrations, 148 in color. Â ¶ Documents the history of the movement's diverse attitudes toward landscape architecture and brings a fresh perspective and wealth of original research to one of the most creative periods in the history of modern design. Includes watercolors, drawings, photographs, and garden plans. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 112414 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. |
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