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  • Andrew Jackson Downing

    Essential Texts

    by Andrew Jackson Downing ...
    A collection of essential writings by the father of landscape architecture and the urban park movement in the United States.Andrew Jackson Downing (1815–1852), a much-sought-after designer, influential writer, and editor of The Horticulturist, was an internationally known shaper of opinion. Robert Twombly has selected thirty-three essays on Architecture and Building, Landscape Gardening, Parks and ... Read more

    $28.19 CAD

  • Victorian Cottage Residences

    by Andrew Jackson Downing ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    Andrew Jackson Downing (1815-52), the first great American landscape gardener, was one of the earliest and most influential popularizers of something new on the American scene — the small, inexpensive detached house. Into a countryside dotted with log cabins and occasional Greek Revival mansions, he introduced the tasteful, efficient cottage residence in all its variations, including Gothic, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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    Russell Page was one of the most famous landscape gardeners in Europe. This is his classic text describing his training and the making of his many and celebrated gardens. Written in clear, elegant prose, illustrated with a substantial photographic section, this edition boasts pictures by Marina Schinz of Russell Page's gardens in a more mature form and hitherto unpublished photographs from the ... Read more

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    American horticulturalist and writer Edward Payson Roe's fantastic 1881 work on berries and other small fruits. ... Read more

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  • Some English Gardens

    by Gertrude Jekyll ...
    The English gardens in which Mr. Elgood delights to paint are for the most part those that have come to us through the influence of the Italian Renaissance; those that in common speech we call gardens of formal design. The remote forefathers of these gardens of Italy, now so well known to travellers, were the old pleasure-grounds of Rome and the neighbouring districts, built and planted some ... Read more

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  • How to Build a House - An Architectural Novelette

    by Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Garden Design

    by W. Robinson ...
    First published in 1892. "Illustrated, to show, by actual examples from British gardens, that clipping and aligning trees to make them 'harmonise' with architecture is barbarous, needless, and inartistic." ... Read more

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  • The Fundamentals of House Building - With Information on Planning, Architecture and Materials

    by D. H. Jacques ...
    This antiquarian volume contains a guide to building houses, with information on planning, materials, architecture, tools, technique, and much more besides. Containing all the information fundamental to the construction of a house, this text will be of considerable value to those with an interest in the subject, and is not to be missed by collectors of such literature. Although old, much of the ... Read more

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  • Outdoor Sketching

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    "Outdoor Sketching" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a captivating exploration of the art of sketching in natural settings. Smith, an accomplished artist and writer, shares his insights and techniques for capturing the beauty of the outdoors on paper. The book is filled with practical advice, encouraging readers to observe their surroundings closely and translate those observations into sketches. ... Read more

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  • Wood and Garden - Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur

    by Gertrude Jekyll ...
    Originally published in 1899, this early works is illustrated throughout and much of the information is still useful and practical today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Rural Architecture

    Enriched edition. Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings

    by Lewis Falley Allen, Wren Farnsworth ...
    In "Rural Architecture," Lewis Falley Allen delivers a meticulous examination of the symbiotic relationship between architecture and the rural landscape. Allen's work transcends mere design; he weaves an intricate narrative that interlinks aesthetics, functionality, and environmental harmony. Through detailed illustrations and accessible prose, the book presents a holistic perspective on rural ... Read more

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