About this title: A delightful and nostalgic stroll around the gardens of the early 20th century, Gardens In The Making was originally published in 1914 as a guide to the principles of outdoor design. Renowned architect and landscape designer Walter H Godfrey offers his advice on every aspect of creating the perfect garden, from basic features such as gates, hedges ...
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Edition: No Edition Indicated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published: 1914
Description: The Author & Edmund L. Wratten. Very Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. This attractive volume concerns itself with garden design, specifically with the lay-out of traditional elements in formal gardens, "the general effect and the proper relationship of all parts of a garden to the whole. " Godfrey distinguishes gardening from garden design, saying that gardening is a craft, and garden design an art, which "requires different knowledge, and faculties of quite another order. " ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Jeremy Mills Publishing
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781906600044ISBN:190660004X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409719618ISBN:1409719618
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Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00260 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback) read more
Description: New. 262 pages. New. 2009. Reprinted from 1914 edition. The title of the book, on the cover, is in gold lettering. As this is a reprint of a very old book, it may possibly have occasional imperfections. read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00260 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Jeremy Mills Publishing
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781906600044ISBN:190660004X
Description: New. A delightful and nostalgic stroll around the gardens of the early 20th century, Gardens In The Making was originally published in 1914 as a guide to the principles of outdoor design. Renowned architect and landscape designer Walter H Godfrey offers hi... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: JEREMY MILLS PUB
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781906600044ISBN:190660004X
Description: New. A delightful and nostalgic stroll around the gardens of the early 20th century, Gardens In The Making was originally published in 1914 as a guide to the principles of outdoor design. Renowned architect and landscape designer Walter H Godfrey offers h... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: LULU PR
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409719618ISBN:1409719618
Description: New. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781409719618ISBN:1409719618
Description: New. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: B T Batsford Ltd, London
Date Published: 1914
Description: Godfrey, Walter H, & Wratten, Edmund L. Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Very minor bumping to the ends of the blue cloth spine, top corners also slightly bumped, otherwise a very good copy of this book on garden design. No date, but preface is dated 1914. Gilt decoration to spine and picture of garden wall with gate in gilt on front board. 207pp, 55 b&w drawings, 8 double-page garden plans... read more
Description: No date. Preface dated 1914. 1912 on title page illus. VG, rubbed, discoloured covers. intricate gilt decor on front cover & spine, with gilt titles on both. 8.5x6. 212pp. Illus title page. 55 line drawn illus by the author & Edmund L Wratten. 8 double page plans. Delightfully illustrated book of gardens in the making, complete with double page plans. read more
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