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Homes and Gardens in Old Virginia

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Homes and Gardens in Old Virginia. Richmond: Garrett and Massie, Incorporated, 1932. 2nd Ed hardcover with no dust jacket. 367 pp. The 1st edition was a guide book by the editors of Homes and Gardens in Old Virginia published for tourists who wanted to see houses and garden that were open to the public. The proceeds from the entrance fees went to the restoration of the garden at Stratford, the home of General Robert E. Lee. This edition is one of broader Scope with more principle facts on homes and of public buildings. A great reference guide. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1932
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. spine is faded/owner's name.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU260517252133
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