REFERENCES 379 



STEELE, FLETCHER. 



Design in the Little Garden. Boston, The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1924. 124 

 pages, illus. plans. (The Little Garden series.) 



A good example of a useful book written for the amateur from the viewpoint of the landscape 



architect. 



In addition to the picture books given below portraying gardens of special countries, 

 see under HISTORY AND HISTORIC STYLES. 



United States 



ELWOOD, PHILIP H., JR., editor. 



American Landscape Architecture. New York, Architectural Book Publishing 

 Co., 1924. 20 pages text +194 plates. 



LOWELL, GUY, editor. 



American Gardens. Boston, Bates & Guild, 1902. 112 plates. 



A collection of photographs and thumbnail plans of formal gardens, many of them well known. 



SHELTON, LOUISE. 



Beautiful Gardens in America. New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1924. 560 pages, 

 illus. (An enlarged edition of her book first published in 1915, with nearly 200 new 

 illus.) 



Great Britain 



GARDENS OLD AND NEW. London, "Country Life"; New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 

 1902-1907. 3 v. illus. folio. ("Country Life" Library.) 

 Photographs and descriptions. Out of print. Somewhat superseded by Tipping. (See below.) 



HOLME, CHARLES, editor. 



[International Studio series of English gardens.] London, "The Studio," 1907- 

 1911, each volume containing 136 plates. 



The Gardens of England in the Southern and Western Counties. The Gardens of England in the 

 Midland and Eastern Counties. The Gardens of England in the Northern Counties. 



[EKYLL, GERTRUDE, AND GEORGE S. ELGOOD. 



Some English Gardens. After drawings by George S. Elgood, with notes by 

 Gertrude Jekyll. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1904. 131 pages, colored 

 plates, folio. 



VlACARTNEY, MERVYN. 



English Houses and Gardens in the I7th and i8th centuries ; a series of bird's-eye 

 views reproduced from contemporary engravings by Kip, Badeslade, Harris and 

 others, with descriptive notes. London, B. T. Batsford ; New York, C. Scribner's 

 Sons, 1908. 38 pages and 61 plates. 



