Antique Gardening Books
Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a 1980 facsimile copy taken from a book which had originally been published in 1803, this was done in a small limited edition of only 445 copies of which this is number 364.
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Late 18th Century Antique Gardening Books
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Paper
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H 13.75 in W 11.5 in D 2.13 in
Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
methods of Italian gardening. Profusely illustrated with photographs, line drawings and splendid colour
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19th Century Antique Gardening Books
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Paper
Root Vegetables (Carrot, Turnip, Radish, Parsnip, etc.)
By John Parkinson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own garden, it
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1620s Academic Antique Gardening Books
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Woodcut
Wall Flowers
By John Parkinson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
among the most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Gardening Books
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Woodcut
Rosa (Roses)
By John Parkinson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
among the most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Gardening Books
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Woodcut
19th Century French Renaissance Revival Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
, beautifully bordered original hand-rolled glass allows one to view your books or keepsakes on the adjustable
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Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Gardening Books
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Glass, Oak
19th Century Giltwood Throne Armchair, design attributed to William Kent
By William Kent
Located in London, by appointment only
England and originating the 'natural' style of gardening known as the English landscape garden, Kent was a
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Early 19th Century English George II Antique Gardening Books
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Giltwood
H 50.5 in W 28.5 in D 26.25 in
Rare 19th Century Gothic Revival Armchair from Eaton Hall by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
Furniture 1820 to 1920 : The Luxury Market. ACC Art Books, 2023, pp. 52-53, for a discussion of Eaton Hall’s
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19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Gardening Books
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Upholstery, Wood
Large Antique Print of the Orchid Lycaste Skinneri or Lycaste Virginalis, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan 10.219
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1880s Antique Gardening Books
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Paper
H 20.48 in W 13.9 in D 0 in
Triptych of Pears
By Rudolph Goethe
Located in Florham Park, NJ
mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History” brought techniques for gardening and harvesting
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Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Gardening Books
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Lithograph
Triptych of Pears.
By Rudolph Goethe
Located in Florham Park, NJ
mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History” brought techniques for gardening and harvesting
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Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Gardening Books
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Lithograph
Gorgeous Impressive Large Folio Size Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
Sander, the Orchid King 1970; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722
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1880s Antique Gardening Books
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Paper
Gorgeous Impressive Large Size Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
Orchid King 1970; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan
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1880s Antique Gardening Books
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Paper
Architect William Chambers Portrait after Joshua Reynolds, circa 1800
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Palladianism in Great Britain and abroad. His books, notably A Treatise on Civil Architecture (1759), had
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Gardening Books
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Canvas, Paint
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Japanese Imari plate, circa 1880. 55cm (21.5") diameter
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An enchanting late 19th Century Japanese Imari porcelain charger, depicting Geisha girls being carried along by exotic mythical dragons and birds among reeds and flowers.
Batch 76 N/H
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19th Century Japanese Antique Gardening Books
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Porcelain
Large 19th Century Japanese Blue and White Jardiniere.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A large Japanese Blue and White porcelain jardiniere, having wonderful traditional motif decoration to the top and bottom. With hand painted exotic flowers and foliage around. Raised...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Gardening Books
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Porcelain
Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows
“Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944)
“Color! What a deep a...
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19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Gardening Books
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Art Glass, Stained Glass
Mid-Century Massive Chinese Export Hand Painted Porcelain Fish Bowl
Located in Dallas, TX
This massive and colorful vintage fishbowl was created in China, circa 1970. Round in shape, this elegant exotic porcelain planter features two large hand painted medallions with Chi...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Antique Gardening Books
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Porcelain
Set of 4 Hindeloopen Rush Counter Height Stools w/ Painted Designs on Black Wood
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 4 Hindeloopen bar stools with rush seats, oak frame and hand-painted colorful designs. The Hindeloopen style is named after a city in the North of the Netherlands where the Hi...
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Antique Gardening Books
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Rush, Wood
H 38 in W 15.75 in D 14 in
Gilt-Bronze Mounted Metal Cloisonné Marquetry Jardinière by Ferdinand Duvinage
By Ferdinand Duvinage
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A gilt-bronze mounted metal cloisonné marquetry jardinière by Ferdinand Duvinage, circa 1880, signed FDBte, the mounts signed Alph. Giroux Paris, measures: height 15”, in 1867, the M...
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1880s Antique Gardening Books
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Giltwood
City of Angels Book by Firooz Zahedi and Jennifer Ash Rudick
By Jennifer Ash
Located in New York, NY
City of Angels
Houses and Gardens of Los Angeles
By: Firooz Zahedi and Jennifer Ash Rudick
Los Angeles’s dramatic setting, Mediterranean climate, and outdoor lifestyle have long att...
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21st Century and Contemporary Antique Gardening Books
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Paper
Leather & Bronzed Metal Gothic Revival Photo Album w. Gilt Pages Antique Photos
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique and very rare Gothic photo book filled with French photos from circa 1860-1880.
Over the decades we have bought and sold many Gothic Revival antiques from almost all the c...
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19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Gardening Books
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Metal
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H 6.1 in W 9.45 in D 2.1 in
Baroque Painting Of The Crucifixion Of Christ, 17th Century - Religious Art
Located in Lisbon, PT
A 17th Century italian painting of Christ crucified accompanied by the three Marys: Mary Magdalene, Mary Salome and Mary of Cleophas in contemplation of His sacrifice, a motif inspir...
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Gardening Books
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Copper
H 24.41 in W 21.26 in D 3.75 in
Gothic Revival Extremely Detailed Gilt Brass & Bronze Church Altar Missal Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning 19th century Gothic church bible or missal stand with 'gemstones'.
This rare, late 1800s, gilt bronze bible stand has beautiful details and it is in remarkably good conditi...
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Gardening Books
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Brass, Bronze, Gold Leaf
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H 5.9 in W 11.8 in D 12.2 in
Swedish Karl Johan/ Empire Meridienne/ Recamier in Carved Mahogany w/ Upholstery
Located in Miami, FL
An exceptionally beautiful Karl Johan meridienne or fainting couch with graceful curves and foliate and fleur-de-lis carvings on the mahogany frame, with upholstered back, seat and s...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Antique Gardening Books
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Cotton, Upholstery, Mahogany
H 40 in W 77 in D 27 in
Large Oil on Canvas Winter Landscape by Peter Adolf Persson in Gilded Wood Frame
By Peter Adolf Persson
Located in Miami, FL
Peter Adolf Persson, born 25th September, 1862 in Kvistoftavägen, Scania, died January 15, 1914 in Tyringegatan, Skåne, was a Swedish artist. Persson studied at the Academy of Arts i...
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19th Century Swedish Romantic Antique Gardening Books
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Wood, Gesso, Canvas, Giltwood
H 46 in W 62.25 in D 4 in
17th century quality oak bible box
Located in Ipswich, GB
17th century quality oak bible box having a quality oak bible box with original carved decoration to the front with an iron lock plate working key and lock, lift up top opening to re...
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Early 18th Century Antique Gardening Books
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Oak
Late 19th Century French Bible Box, Trunk, Blanket Chest
Located in Southampton, NY
Late 19th Century French Bible Box, Trunk, Blanket chest.
Likely used as a chest to hold sacred items such as a bible, music manuscripts, candles, etc. A simply constructed wood box...
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19th Century French Antique Gardening Books
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Brass
Antique Print of the Hackney Horse by O. Eerelman, 1898
Located in Langweer, NL
The lithograph of the Hackney Horse from the Dutch edition of "Paardenrassen Kunstalbum" is a splendid piece of art, meticulously crafted to showcase the elegance and agility of this...
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Late 19th Century Antique Gardening Books
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Paper
19th Century Imari charger, 61cm (24") diameter
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th Century Japanese Imari charger, having wonderful bold colouring, with eight inset panels depicting various courtiers and scholars, surrounding the centr...
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Late 19th Century Antique Gardening Books
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Porcelain
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Set of 2 Books Nouveau Dictionaire de la Vie Pratique, France, 1923
By Hachette et Cie
Located in Austin, TX
A vintage two volume set of French reference books, Nouveau Dictionaire de la Vie Pratique
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1920s French Antique Gardening Books
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Leather, Paper
Botanical: Screen of Walnut with 12 Antique Botanicals of Apples and Pears
By Birnen Walter Muller
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. Infusing information on horticulture into the mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History
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19th Century German Antique Gardening Books
H 80 in W 56.25 in D 1.75 in
Early 20th Century French Wooden Crate
Located in High Point, NC
solution, whether for cozy blankets in a living room, gardening tools in a greenhouse, or even as a unique
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Early 20th Century French Antique Gardening Books
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Wood
Wild Rose
By James Sowerby
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
the Rococo period found illuminating the books and galleries of a select audience. Sowerby intended to
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Gardening Books
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Copper
Purple Bellflower
By James Sowerby
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
in contrast to the flower painting of the Rococo period found illuminating the books and galleries of
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Early 1800s Naturalistic Antique Gardening Books
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Copper
Landaburger Reinette (Apple)
By Rudolf Goethe
Located in Florham Park, NJ
mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History” brought techniques for gardening and harvesting
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Late 19th Century Academic Antique Gardening Books
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Lithograph
Grumkower Butterbirn (Pear)
By Rudolf Goethe
Located in Florham Park, NJ
mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History” brought techniques for gardening and harvesting
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Late 19th Century Academic Antique Gardening Books
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Lithograph
Gute Graue (Pear)
By Rudolf Goethe
Located in Florham Park, NJ
mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History” brought techniques for gardening and harvesting
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Late 19th Century Academic Antique Gardening Books
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Lithograph
Grumkower Butterbirn (Apple)
By Rudolf Goethe
Located in Florham Park, NJ
mainstream, books such as “Conversations on Natural History” brought techniques for gardening and harvesting
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Late 19th Century Academic Antique Gardening Books
Materials
Lithograph
Gorgeous Impressive Large Folio Size Antique Print of the Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan 10.219
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1880s Antique Gardening Books
Materials
Paper
Gorgeous Impressive Large Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan 10.219
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1880s Antique Gardening Books
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Paper
Young Girl Asleep in the Window - Poetry Reading 1904 - Photogravure
Located in Soquel, CA
scenes and figure studies.
Early on, Farnsworth took to illustrating books with her sentimental
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Early 1900s Realist Antique Gardening Books
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Laid Paper, Photogravure
Paeonia Corallina (Peony)
By James Sowerby
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
in contrast to the flower painting of the Rococo period found illuminating the books and galleries of
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Early 1800s Victorian Antique Gardening Books
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Copper
Yellow Water Lily
By James Sowerby
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
flower painting of the Rococo period found illuminating the books and galleries of a select audience
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18th Century and Earlier Naturalistic Antique Gardening Books
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Copper
Books, Edward Step's "Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse" Illustrated
Located in New York, NY
, illustrated books, single volume, gardening, home and garden, florals, plants.
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1890s English Antique Gardening Books
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Leather, Paper
H 9.5 in W 6.25 in L 9.5 in
'Book Sets' 2 Volumes, Alexander McDonald, A Complete Dictionary of Practical Ga
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Alexander McDonald. A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening: Comprehending All the
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19th Century British Antique Gardening Books
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Leather
H 10.075 in W 1.075 in D 8.05 in
Fine period French Empire mantle clock emblematic of gardening
Located in Vancouver, BC
heavily mounted with gilded bronze decoration showing putti attending to various gardening chores. From
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19th Century French Antique Gardening Books
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Ormolu, Enamel, Steel
Framed Chromolithographic Plate of the Double Sweet Scented Chinese Peony
By W. Bulmer & Co.
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
gardening charity, the Royal Horticultural Society, has a long and interesting history dating from 1804
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1810s English Regency Antique Gardening Books
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Parchment Paper
H 17.75 in W 12.5 in D 0.5 in
Anemone Simple, Anemone Simplex
Located in Florham Park, NJ
over fifty books on natural history and archaeology.
The Choix des Plus Belle Fleurs is
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19th Century French Antique Gardening Books
Elebore Oiellet
Located in Florham Park, NJ
over fifty books on natural history and archaeology.
The Choix des Plus Belle Fleurs is
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19th Century French Antique Gardening Books
19th Century Oil Painting by Famed British Artist Arthur J. Elsley
By Arthur J. Elsley
Located in Gallatin, TN
work appeared in calendars, magazines and books.
Elsley was born in London, one of six children of
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Late 19th Century Antique Gardening Books
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Canvas, Oil
H 36.5 in W 28.25 in D 1 in
The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening - An Encyclopedia of Horticulture 8 Vol
Located in Middleburg, VA
Wonderful set of green cloth bound books with fantastic color illustrations and many black and
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Early 20th Century British Antique Gardening Books
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Fabric, Paper
H 11 in W 7 in D 1 in
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Find a variety of antique gardening books available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique gardening books was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, canvas and fabric. Antique gardening books have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. John Parkinson and Rudolph Goethe each produced beautiful antique gardening books that are worth considering.
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