Author: Osborne, Charles Francis
Title: Historic Houses and Their Gardens. Palaces, Castles, Country Places and Gardens of the Old and New Worlds Described by Several Writers. Illustrated with Plans and Photographs
Description: Philadelphia, The John C. Winston Company, Publishers, 1908. Cloth. Original olive colored cloth with gilt titling and minor illustration. 256 pp. With black and white photos throughout. Relying primarily on photos, this work presents thirty gardens in the U.K. U.S. France, Spain, Italy, India, Mexico, Corfu, and ancient Rome, with accompanying text descriptions of the layouts of the gardens and houses GOOD condition, ex-museum library. With the usual library markings: bookplate, stamps and a card pocket. Very faint evidence of a removed spine label. Minor uneven fading and some scuffing. Minor soiling, with a few small areas of faint discoloration/staining. Spine ends frayed, corners bumped with the cloth splitting. Front hinge starting. Minor scattered soiling to the interior. Good/No Jacket.

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