Andrew Jackson Downing Essential Texts

A. J. Downing, Robert C. Twombly (editor of compilation)

First edition

Paperback (20 Jul 2012)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Andrew Jackson Downing (1815-1852), a much-sought-after designer, influential writer, and editor of The Horticulturist, was an internationally known shaper of opinion. Robert Twombly has selected thirty-three essays on Architecture and Building, Landscape Gardening, Parks and Other Public Places, Village Beautification, Horticulture, and Agricultural Education, and provides an introduction to Downing's life and work and suggestions for further reading.

Book information

ISBN:	9780393733594
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Imprint:	W.W. Norton and Company
Pub date:	20 Jul 2012
Edition:	First edition
DEWEY:	712
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	400
Weight:	542g
Height:	212mm
Width:	153mm
Spine width:	24mm