Designed Landscape Forum I
Lakewood, New Jersey, U.S.A. Whitney Library of Design, 1998. First edition. Sqaure 4to; 213 pp.; illustrated. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Landscape Architecture
Town Planning and Town Development
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., N.d. [1923], 1923. First american edition. 8vo; pp. xvi, 204; illustrated with 16 plates from photographs and 18 text cuts. A good copy in original gilt-stamped red cloth.
Gardens of the Italian Villas
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. Photographic essays of thirty-six gardens, representing surviving Renaissance gardens as well as more recent creations. With text by Luca Pietromarchi. First English edition. 4to; 222 pp.; illustrated from color photographs. A very good copy in original gilt-stamped green cloth, in a good dust jacket with.....
Landscape Journal: Design, Planning and Management of the Land
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1982. First issue of this periodical from the Dept. of Landscape Architecture at Madison. With articles on Andrew Jackson Downing in Georgia, Southwestern landscape images, computer mapping, indexing language for the field, wildlife habitat management, etc. Volume one, Number One, Spring 1982. 28 cm; 56.....
Illustrations of Work of Members
New York: J. Hayden Twiss, 1932, 1932. 4to; 332 pp.; illustrated from photographs and plans. A little damp to the upper corner, else a good copy in original gilt-stamped blue wrappers. 212 illustrations (many full-page) of the works of members, which includes residences, campuses, golf courses and roadways. With a......
Landscape Architecture: A Quarterly Magazine
New York: Lay, Hubbard & Wheelwright. 1915, 1915. Vol. 6, No. 1, October 1915. 4to; 60 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Occasional minor spotting; else a very good copy in original printed wrappers. An early issue of this influential publication, this number containing articles byFletcher Steele on city.....
Landscape Architecture: A Quarterly Magazine
New York: Lay, Hubbard & Wheelwright. 1915, 1915. Vol. 5, No. 2, January 1915. 4to; 56 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Occasional minor spotting; covers detached but present; else a good copy in original printed wrappers. An early issue of this influential publication, this number containing articles on.....
American Greenhouses
Chicago: American Greenhouse Mfg. Corp., N.d. [c. 1927], 1927. First edition. Folio (38 x 30.5 cm); 384 pp.; over 1,000 illustrations from photographs and mock-blueprints. Wear to extremities; front free endpaper trimmed; corners bumped; gilt partly rubbed out; else a good copy in original gilt-stamped green cloth with rubbed pictorial.....
Garden Pottery
New York: Atlantic Terra Cotta Co., 1911. Catalog showing Atlantic’s reproductions of classic pottery which had originally been brought over from Italy for reproduction by the late Stanford White before Italy forbade such exports. Showing vases, jars, pedestals, and window boxes. With examples of glaze colors, dimensions, and price list.....
Bamboo
New York: Weatherhill, (1970), 1970. Later printing. 4to; 215 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings, many in color. A fine copy in original gilt-stamped green cloth, in a vey good dust jacket. Largely a handsome photo essay on the varied functions of bamboo, including its use in the garden, with.....
The Standard Cyclopedia of Horitculture
New York: Macmillan, 1945, 1945. Later printing. Three volumes. 4to; 3839 pp.; illustrated. A bright, clean set in chipped dust jackets, in a used slipcase. Along with "Hortus", Bailey's most enduring work, and still one of the best horticultural references ever published. With a complete list of American horticultural books.....
Landscape Works
Tokyo: Process Architecture Publishing Co., 1998. First edition. 4to; 112 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in original pictorial wrapper. No. 133 of Process: Architecture, a Japanese publication, devoted to the work of landscape architect Diana Balmori. Text in japanese and English.
The Well-Furnished Garden
New York: Simon and Schuster, (1986), 1986. First American edition. Square 8vo; 192 pp.; more than 600 illustrations from photographs and drawings; bibliography; listing of retail sources in Europe, UK and US. A good copy in a good dust jacket. Suggestions for using paths, pavilions, beds, borders, statues, pots, iron.....
Tuinkunst Garden Art l’Art du Jardin Gartenkunst
Warnsveld: Terra I Lanoo BV, 2001. A photographic survey of the Dutch landscape architect’s recent work in the Netherlands, with monochrome images by Hans Fonk. Divided into sections: Materials, View, Light, Space, Seasons, Water, Time, and Growth. Text in English, Dutch, German, and French. First edition. 24.5 cm; 170 pp.;.....
Land Forum 08: M. Paul Friedberg Social Force
Berkeley: Spacemaker Press, 1999. Issue devoted to Friedberg; an essay by Bennett is followed by a survey of the architect’s recent work in New York City, Atlanta, Yerba Buena, Israel, and Japan. 30 cm; 112 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Some creasing to covers; else a good copy.....
Jardins de Touraine
Tours: Arrault & Cie., (1947). Later printing. 4to; 362 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A very good copy in gilt-stamped green cloth. A survey of the gardens in the Touraine province of France. Originally published in 1940. Photographer Jerome Zerbe's copy.
shaping the American Landscape: New Profiles from the Pioneers of American Landscape Design Project
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, (2009). First edition. 4to; illustrated. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
Pioneers of American Landscape Design: An Annotated Bibliography
Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.A. Accents Pubns Service, 1993. VG copy in original pictorial wrappers.
Architecture and Nature: The Work of Alfred Caldwell / Architektur Und Natur
Basel: Birkhaeuser Verlag, (1984). First edition. Oblong 4to; 159 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawing. Some spotting to edges; else a very good copy in original pictorial laminated boards. Monograph on the landscape architect. Text in English, German, and French.
The Formal Garden in England
London: Macmillan & Co., 1892, 1892. 8vo; pp. xii; 244; sixty-seven illustrations from drawings by F. Inigo Thomas. Owner's name; offsetting to endpapers; light foxing throughout; else a good copy in white, gilt-stamped cloth which is darkened from age. A history of garden design in England. Blomfeld was an architect.....
The Formal Garden in England
Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. Timber Pr, 1985. FACSIMILE REPRINT. FINE COPY IN DUST JACKET.
REPORT OF THE BOARD OF THE METROPOLITAN PARK COMMISSIONERS: December 1914
Boston, 1915. First edition. 8vo; 113 pp.; illustrated. VG in original gilt=stamped brown cloth.
New Designs of Small Properties: A Book for the Home-Owner in City and Country
New York: Macmillan, 1948. First edition. 8vo; 174 pp.; illustrated from plans and drawings. Owner's stamp everywhere; else a good copy or better in dust jacket.
European and Japanese Gardens: Papers Read Before the American Institute of Architects
Philadephia: Henry T. Coates, 1902. First edition. 8vo; 162 pp.; illustrated from photogrtaphs and drawings.A very good copy in original cloth. Reports on gardens in Italy, England, France, and Japan.
Eminent Gardeners: Some People of Influence and Their Gardens 1880-1980
London: Viking, (1990), 1990. First edition. 8vo; pp. viii, 183; 27 illustrations from photographs; bibliography. Black line bottom edge. Fine in dust jacket.A discussion of some of the great gardeners and designers of the past century, from Frances Wolseley to Christopher Tunnard. With a special section on Gertrude Jekyll.