Horace Walpole: Gardenist: An Edition of Walpole's 'The History of the Modern Taste in Gardening' with an 'Estimate of Walpole's Contribution to Landscape Architecture'.
by Isabel Wakelin Urban Chase
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1943.. 8vo. 285 pp. Very Good+. Hard Cover. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Dust Jacket Very Good. DJ unclipped, in protective mylar wraps, with half-inch tear on front top edge. Spine toned. B&W plates.From the library of John Crichton of Brick Row.
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- Title
- Horace Walpole: Gardenist: An Edition of Walpole's 'The History of the Modern Taste in Gardening' with an 'Estimate of Walpole's Contribution to Landscape Architecture'.
- Author
- Isabel Wakelin Urban Chase
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1943.
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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