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Behind Those Garden Walls in Historic Savannah
by Louisa Farrand Wood
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0961010606
- ISBN 13
- 9780961010607
- Seller
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Darien, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Savannah Georgia: Historic Savannah Foundation, 1982. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. F/VG+/1st ed. This is the first book to be written about gardens of Historic Savannah. Gardens have flourished here, faded away and flourished again for two hundred and fifty years. Today, with the renaissance of the old city, gardens are once more taking their place beside the old houses. This volume contains fasincation bits of horticultural intelligence such as the native habitat of plants, as well as the landscape architectual designs of many of Savannah's oldest and most important homes. Book Condition is Fine; clean and unmarked, with white slick pages. 80pp. First Edition. Contains Horticultural Charts by James White Morton III, Landscape Drawings by Louise Yancy, and Paintings by Ray G. Ellis. Bibliography and Botanical Nomenclature; botanical and common names for plants are listed. Dust Jacket is Very Good+; excellent color with several small closed tears to front panel. One large chip. Cleaned and covered with a removable mylar dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Books About The South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0022364
- Title
- Behind Those Garden Walls in Historic Savannah
- Author
- Louisa Farrand Wood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0961010606
- ISBN 13
- 9780961010607
- Publisher
- Historic Savannah Foundation
- Place of Publication
- Savannah Georgia
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE, SAVANNAH GEORGIA GARDENS, HISTORIC GARDENS. RAY ELLIS, GEORGIANA, GARDEN HISTORY, TRUSTEES' GARDEN, ANDREW LOW HOUSE, GREEN-MELDRIM HOUSE.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening and Related Books; Georgia;
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Books About The South
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About the Seller
Books About The South
Biblio member since 2005
Darien, Georgia
About Books About The South
BOOKS ABOUT THE SOUTH is located on the Georgia Coast in Darien, Georgia's second oldest city. I specialize in books from the Civil War Period through the 20th century from and about the entire Southern Region of the United States, with a special interest in Georgia History.
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