London: C. Hitch and L. Hawes, et al, 1762. Second edition, corrected and improved. leather_bound. 489 pages [*4,B4-Rrr4], 25 1/2 x 21 cm. 4to, six copperplate engravings (4 folding), and one folding table. A French botanist and engineer, Duhamel was probably the first to distinguish clearly between alkalis, potash and... More about A Practical Treatise Of Husbandry: Wherein are contained, may Useful and Valuable Experiments and...

Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. 270 pp. Profusely illustrated with seventeen color plates, 279 black and white plates and seventy figures in the text. Foreword by Richard Neutra. Bibliography. Index. This book presents a practical explanation of how the basic rules of Japanese garden design and care... More about Japanese Gardens for Today

Albany: D. & S. Whiting, 1803. leather_bound. 280 pages. 21.5 x 13 cm. 13 fold-out plates. First published, 1802. An introduction and notes by William Cobbett for the climates and season of the USA. SABIN 25155. Scattered toning throughout, owner notes on endapers. More about A Treatise On the Culture And Management Of Fruit Trees; In Which A New Method Of Pruning And...

Paris: A. Vincent, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Large folio, approx. 18 x 14", total of 148 black and white plates, twenty five plans, and 170 views of villas from various Italian regions. Introductory text and explanatory notes. Presents representative data for a host of prominent Italian gardens during the period... More about Jardins D'Italie

NY: Abrams, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. 344 pp. 231 illustrations, including eighteen color plates. Bibliography. Index. Glossary. Steele's work is an essential link between19th Beaux Arts formalism and modern landscape design. The first critical biography of Steele, tracing the development of fifty of his gardens. More about Fletcher Steele Landscape Architect An Account of the Gardenmaker's Life 1885-1971

Leipzig: J.J. Weber, 1910. Second edition. Hardcover. 254 pp. 8vo, 25 x 18 cm, 213 text illustrations -- drawings, photographs and town design layouts; and thirteen mounted color plates, some double-paged of landscape designs. Fresh, bright copy. More about Land-Und Gartensiedelungen

London: For the author by John Rider, 1796. First edition. leather_bound. 443, 10 (Index). 17 1/2 x 11 cm. List of Subscribers. HENREY Vol.II, p.468. "This instructive little book, written professedly for the your gardener, remained popular over a long period.....the author was the Vicar of Brixworth, a small village... More about An Introduction To The Knowledge And Practice Of Gardening

London: John and James Rivington, 1754. Tenth edition. leather_bound. 8vo, 336 pages in text, plus xii. Engraved frontis. First issued October 1731, with allegorical frontispiece by John Pine, an accomplished engraver and friend of Hogarth. The author was Gardener of the Chelsea physic garden of the Society of Apothecaries, and... More about The Gardener's Kalendar; Directing what Works are necessary to be done Every Month InThe Kitchen,...

Paris: A. Vincent, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Large folio, approx. 18 x 14", total of 132 black and white plates, and with a Preface by M. Carvallo. A representative sampling of some prominent French gardens -- Versailles, Vau-Le-Comte, Chantilly, Wideville, Ognon, Saint-Cloud, et al. Ex-library, plates with small library stamp... More about Jardins De France

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. 193 paes. 25 x 19 cm. Twenty-four illustrations in color and one black and white by Estella Canziani; and with additional illustrations. Index. Backstrip extremities nicked. More about Oxford College Gardens

NY: Abrams, 1991. 1st American edition. Hardcover. 321illustrations, including 170 plates in color. Preface by Bernard Lorenceau. Bibliography. Index. Presents a complete survey of Caillebotte's known works,and a detailed treatment of French garden design and practice during the latter half of the 19th century. More about Caillebotte and His Garden at Yerres