Book ID: 26118
MACCUBBIN, Robert P. and Peter MARTIN (eds.)
British and American Gar- dens in the Eighteenth Century. Eighteen Illustrated Essays on Garden History. 3rd ed. 1986. 95 pls. 232 p. gr8vo. Cloth.
Contents (partly): Introduction, Peter Martin/ "Bursting Prospect":British Garden History Now, Morris R.Brownell/ The Nomenclature of Stylein Garden History, Kenneth Woodbridge/ British Gardens (Pope'sTwickenham Revisited, John Dixon Hunt/ An Eighteenth-Century View ofPope's Villa, Arthur J.Weitzman/ The Ferme Ornee and Changing Attitudesto Agricultural Improvement, William A.Brogden/ etc.)/ American Gardens(The Picturesque in the American Garden and Landscape before 1800, JamesD.Kornwolf/ "Long and Assiduous Endeavours": Gardening in EarlyEighteenth-Century Virginia, Peter Martin/ People and Plants: NorthCarolina's Garden History Revisited, John Flowers/ Eighteenth-Century New England Garden Design: The Pictorial Evidence, Abbot LowellCummings/ etc.).