Rural Essays. Edited With A Memoir Of The Author, By George William Curtis, and a Letter To His Friends by Fredericka Bremer
New York: Leavitt & Allen, 1854. Hardcover. 557 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Engraved frontis., seven plates, plus text illustrations [wood engravings]. Downing's essays are a collection of his editorials from the periodical, THE HORTICULTURIST, between 1845 and 1852. The sixteen essays on Landscape gardening are a valuable supplement to..... More