The theory and practice of gardening: wherein is fully handled all that relates to fine gardens, commonly called pleasure-gardens, as parterres, groves, bowling-greens &c.: together with remarks and general rules in all that concerns the art of garde

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Language: English. Approximately 382 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1712. A classic early eighteenth-century gardening treatise covering the design and practice of fine gardens, including parterres, groves, bowling-greens and related ornamental features. The work brings together practical remarks and general rules on the art of gardening, and is of particular interest for the history of landscape design, garden theory and horticultural taste in the period. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

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Title
The theory and practice of gardening: wherein is fully handled all that relates to fine gardens, commonly called pleasure-gardens, as parterres, groves, bowling-greens &c.: together with remarks and general rules in all that concerns the art of garde
Author
Dezallier d'Argenville, A.-J. (Antoine-Joseph); James, John; Le Blond, Alexandre Jean Baptiste
Publisher
Recreasoft, Paris
Publication year
2026
Condition
New
Binding
Softcover
Edition
Reprint.

Livres Anciens Rares

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Nous proposons des livres anciens et rares du 16ème siècle au 19ème siècle principalement : religion, littérature, ouvrages techniques. Nous prenons un soin tout particulier pour l'emballage sécurisé lors de livraison des livres.

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