A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America: with a view to the improvement of country residences. Comprising historical notices and general principles of the art, directions for laying out grounds and arranging plantations, the description and cultivation of hardy trees, decorative accompaniments to the house and grounds, the formation of pieces of artificial water, flower gardens, etc. with remarks on rural architecture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:Fifth edition, enlarged, revised, and newly illustrated.
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Description
Item Description:Reprint. Originally published: New York : C.M. Saxton and Company, Agricultural Book Publishers, 1856.
Physical Description:xiv, [20]-532 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.