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. ... / by John James ; together with remarks and general rules in all that concerns the art of gardening ; done from the French original, printed at Paris, anno 1709.

Main entry:

Dézallier d'Argenville, A.-J. (Antoine-Joseph), 1680-1765.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London : Printed by G. James, 1712.

Description:

[14], 218 pages, 32 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Translation of: La theorie et la pratique du jardinage / Antoine Joseph Dezaillier d'Argenville.
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1979]. on 1 microfilm reel with other items ; 35 mm. (Fowler collection of early architectural books ; reel 30, no. 171).

Subject:

Gardening Early works to 1800.
Landscape gardening Early works to 1800.
Jardinage Ouvrages avant 1800.
Jardins Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Gardening.
Landscape gardening.

Form/genre:

Early works.

Host item:

Fowler collection of early architectural books, (no. 171)

Added entries:

James, John, -1746.
Le Blond, Alexandre Jean Baptiste, 1679-1719.
Fowler collection of early architectural books ; reel 30, no. 171.

Theorie et la pratique du jardinage

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Location: Library study room microform 186792
Call No.: ID88B11700s30 MFM; ID:88-B14255
Status: Available

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