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The Sarah P. Duke Gardens, A Wonderful Wander, First Edition

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The Sarah P. Duke Gardens, A Wonderful Wander. Durham: Duke University, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket. 142 pp. A book on The Sarah P. Duke Gardens at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Established in 1934 the garden was originally the site of a community dump, but now is 55 acres of landscaped and wooded areas with five miles of walks and pathways that attract some 350,00 people each year. The garden includes its classical Terraces, Blomquist Garden of Natural Plants, and the Culberson Asiatic Arboretum. 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: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2006
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket shows small signs of age.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2605110155073

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