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Great Gardens of Britain by Peter Coats

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Great Gardens of Britain by Peter Coats. London: Spring Books, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket. 287 pp. A handsome book on the diversity and quality of British gardens. The book showcases thirty-eight great gardens including natural gardens, wild gardens, formal and historical gardens, terraced gardens, and rhododendron gardens. Included are Newby Hall, Mereworth, Pusey, Sezincote, Powis, Logan, Great Dixter, Abbotswood and many others. The book has 40 color photographs and 250 in black and white. 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.
  • Creator:
    Peter Coats (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket shows very small signs of age/clipped price.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-793-1st1stDibs: LU2605110693603

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