The Architecture of Country Houses

by Downing, ndrew, ackson

$450 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1850. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 24cm . Rebound in modern green buckram, titled in gilt on spine, all edges marbled; modern endpapers; xii ,484pp; 31 inserted plates, and in-text wood engravings. Sound and clean, some browning to text, occasional offsetting: Very Good. Downing 1815-1852 was a highly influential landscape gardener and

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