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Andre, Edouard, 



L'Art des Jardins. Traite general de la composition des pares et jardins. Paris, 

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 A comprehensive treatise on design and construction. 



Downing, Andrew Jackson. 



A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, adapted to 

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Eliot, Charles William. 



Charles Eliot, Landscape Architect, a lover of nature and of his kind, who trained 

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A biography, including letters, professional papers, and reports, which contain discussions of general 

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Hirschfeld, Christian Cayus Lorenz. 



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Loudon, John Claudius. 



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