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

By

Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, G. P. Putnam; London, Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1849

Edition

4th ed., enl., rev., and newly illustrated.

Subjects

Landscape gardening , North America , Trees

Call Number

SB471 .D7 1849

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.42453
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/agr11002327
OCLC: 6121416