Landscape Architecture
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Noguchi in Paris: The UNESCO Garden
by TREIB, MARC (edits)
San Francisco: William Stout, 2003 A monograph on the garden created by Noguchi for the UNESCO House in Paris in 1955. First American edition. 25.5 cm; 147 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket..
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$250.00
Great Smoky Mountains Wildflowers: When and Where to Find Them: Third Edition
by Carlos Campbell
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. In spiralbound wraps. A valuable resource.
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$30.00
Anatomy of a Park: The Essentials of Recreation Area Planning and Design
by Albert J. Rutledge
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good/Very good. Square 8vo. About 100 black and white Illustrations, including Plans.
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$65.00
Creative Gardens
by ROSE, JAMES C
New York: Reinhold, (1958) The first book by this legendary landscape architect and pioneer of modern garden design, chronicling his work up to the mid-1950s. Includes his essay, "How to Prevent a Garden". First edition. 4to; 208 pp.; illustrated from photographs and plans, many in color. Owner's name; else a good copy or better, interior clean and tight, in original cloth-backed boards, in a worn and chipped dust jacket. .
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$95.00
Gardens Are For People, Third edition: With a New Preface
by Church, Thomas D
Paperback. Very Good.
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$12.77
An Illustrated Manual of California Shrubs
by McMinn, Howard E
SanFrancisco: J.W. Stacey, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Near fine. 699 pages. Nearly 800 ilustrations in the text. With a chapter on the use of california shrubs in garden design by Fred H.Schumacher. Bibliography. Index.
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$50.00
Lotus International 56 1987/4
by NICOLIN, PIERLUIGI
New York: Rizzoli, (1987) First edition. Square 4to; 128 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in original self-wrappers.Featuring work by de Sola Morales, Calatrava, Andreas Brandt, and features on the Holland Tunnel and the eatly construction of parkways in America. Text in English and Italian..
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$33.00
Ground Studio Landscapes
by TRAINOR, BERNARD
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2019 Trade catalog for the California-based landscape architecture firm Ground Studio, led by Trainor. Showing 12 recent projects in California. First edition. 23 cm; 222 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in laminated boards, published without a dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.
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$40.00
William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain
by WEBER, SUSAN
New Haven: Yale /BGC 2013, 2013. Catalogue for the 2013 exhibition on the work of William Kent originating at the Bard Graduate Center for Decorative Arts and then traveling to the V&A Museum. First edition. 31 cm; 688 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in original cloth-backed laminated boards, published without a dust jacket..
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$275.00
L'Art du Treillage
by VAN REYNDORP, JEAN-PIERRE
Semur-en-Auxois: Editions Spiralinthe, 2006 A survey of treillage as used in the great gardens and chateaux of France from the early 18 th- until the 21st -century. With hints on construction and suggestions for use in modern gardens. Text in French. Scarce. First edition. 28 cm; 216 pp.; illustr. from photographs and drawings. A very good copy in a good dust jacket with a small chip to top of spine..
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$285.00
Lawrence Halprin
by HELPHAND, KENNETH I
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2017 A monograph on the work of landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. A volume in the series "Masters of Modern Landscape Design", published by the Library of American Landscape History in association with the U. of GA. First edition. 23 cm; 239 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket.
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$27.00
Richard Haag: Bloedel Reserve and Gas Works Park
by SAUNDERS, WILLIAM (ed.) HAAG
New York: Praeger Publishers & Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1998 An analysis of Haag's two designs for the Seattle area, Bloedel Reserve and Gasworks Park, With essays by Elizabeth Meyer, Patrick Condon, Gary Hilderbrand, and Grant and Ilze Jones. First edition. 21.5 cm; 76 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers..
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$65.00
A Small Garden Designer's Handbook
by Roy Strong
Conran Octopus, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. red end-papers; The author looks at the many elements which make up a garden - paths, paving, steps, walls, hedges, fences, pergolas, arches, arbors, water, obelisks, sundials and statuary. There is a section on training plants and the book is extensively illustrated with photographs. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully...
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$12.62
The Private Gardens of Charleston
by Louisa Pringle Cameron, Lauren Preller Chambers
Charleston: Wyrick & Co, 2006. Softcover. Fine. First softbound edition; Signed by the author.
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$35.00
Thomas Church, Landscape Architect: Designing a Modern California Landscape
by Treib, Marc (Editor)
San Franciscio, CA: William Stout Publishers, 2004. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/fine. First Printing. 283 pp. Folio. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket spine in mylar cover.
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$45.00
Garden Pavilions and the 18th Century French Court
by Delorme, Eleanor P
Antique Collectors Club Ltd., 1996 A monograph on the ornamental garden structures created for the French monarchy and royal circles from the late 1600s to the Revolution. First edition. 27 cm; 320 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket with a few short closed tears..
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$35.00
Gardens & Swimming Pools
by PAUWELS, WIM
Beta Plus, 2010 Showing outdoor swimming pools in domestic landscapes, innovatively integrated into the design of the garden and surrounding grounds. Showing work of 15 European designers and landscape architects. First edition. 30 cm; 200 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine.
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$125.00
The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted Volume VI: The Years of Olmsted, Vaux & Company 1865-1874
by OLMSTED, FREDERICK LAW
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992 First edition. 8vo; pp. xx, 423; illustrated.; edited by David Schuyler, et al. A fine copy in original gilt-stamped brown cloth, in a fine dust jacket.The sixth volume of a 10-volume collection; this volume covers the years of Olmsted's later work with Vaux, including the design for Prospect Park..
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$95.00
The Architecture of Landscape, 1940-1960
by Treib, Marc (Editor)
Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Printing. x, 311 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
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$25.00
Les Jardins De France Des Origines A La Fine Du XVIIIe Siècle
by Stein, Henri
Paris: D-A. Longuet, 1913. First Edition. Folio, 39 x 29 cm. 104 Plates. 393 Reproductions d'après des estampes anciennes et des documents originaux inédits. Text in French. Each plate contains Chateau or physical property for gardens described. Black and white plates. The author was a Convservateur for the National Archives.
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$275.00
Reclaiming the High Line: A Project of the the Design Trust for Public Space with Friends of the High Line
by DAVID, JOSHUA
New York: Design Trust, 2002 Promotional booklet for the as-yet-to-be-constructed real estate theme park, built on deserted railroad tracks on Manhattan's West Side. With delightly photographs of the High Line in its pristine, undisturbed glory. First edition. 21.5 cm; 87 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers..
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$20.00
Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening; Including Some Remarks on Grecian and Gothic Architecture, Collected from Various Manuscripts, in the Possession of the Different Noblemen and Gentlemen, For Whose Use They Were Originally Written; The Whole Tending To Establish Fixed Principles In The Respective Arts
by Repton, Humphry
London: Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn, 1805. Second Edition. Full calf. Very good. 4to., 36cm., 222 pp.; 27 pls. plus frontis. of Repton portrait; Attractively (though rather neatly) bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in green calf with gilt top edge. Spine title and date in compartments, evidence of paper conservation treatment at a few hinges (expertly done), two light scratches on rear cover. A very clean and nice copy.
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$11,526.00
The Garden An Illustrated History
by Berrall, Julia S
New York: The Viking Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Tall quarto hardcover with color pictorial dust jacket. 388 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Light edge and shelf wear to the dust jacket. Gift inscription written on the right front flyleaf - "For dear Betty & Nash a souvenir of my first Virginian home this book about "yards." (transcription may not be accurate) Russell October 15, 1966." below the inscription is a yellow sticky note that reads - "The signature is that...
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$35.00
The Red Books of Humphry Repton
by Repton, Humphry
Basilisk Press, 1976. Near fine. 4 vols. in presentation box.
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$2,260.00
A World with a View: An Inquiry into the Nature of Scenic Views
by TUNNARD, CHRISTOPHER
New Haven: Yale, (1978), 1978. First edition. Square 8vo; pp. xii, 196; illustrated. Owner's stamp, else a very good copy in a good dust jacket..
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$15.00
