1877 The Royal Parks and Gardens of London, their History and Mode of Embellishment with Hints on the Propagation and Culture of the Plants Employed, the Artistic Arrangement of Colours, etc
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First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition in the publisher’s original pictorial cloth. A nicely illustrated work covering the many gardens including Buckingham Palace, Kensington, Hyde Park, St. James, Victoria, Battersea, Regent's, Hampton Court, Kew, Crystal Palace, etc., with chapters on landscaping, the arrangement of spring flowers, trees and shrubs, colours, designs, and more. With numerous wood engravings and geometrical designs.
Condition
In the publisher’s original pictorial cloth. Externally, excellent with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very slightly age toned with the odd spot, heaviest to the first and last few.
Near Fine
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