| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | The art of beautifying suburban home grounds of small extent: the advantages of suburban homes over city or country homes; the comfort and economy of neighboring improvements; the choice and treatment of building sites; and the best modes of laying out, planting, and keeping decorated grounds. Illustrated by upward of two hundred plates and engravings of plans for residences and their grounds, of trees and shrubs, and garden embellishments; with descriptions of the beautiful and hardy trees and shrubs grown in the United States
| | | | Creator: | Scott, Frank J. (Frank Jesup), 1828-1919 | | | | Publication: | American Life Foundation, Watkins Glen, N.Y,1977] | | | | Notes: | Title on cover: Victorian gardens. Reprint of ed. published New York : Appleton, 1870. | | | | Call #: | SB473 S425 1979 | | | | Extent: | vii, 274 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Landscape gardening | Trees -- United States | Suburban homes
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Arbustrum Americanum = The American grove: or, An alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs, natives of the American United States, arranged according to the Linnaean system : containing, the particular distinguishing characters of each genus, with plain, simple and familiar descriptions of the manner of growth, appearance, &c. of their several species and varieties; also, some hints of their uses in medicine, dyes, and domestic economy
| | | | Creator: | Marshall, Humphry, 1722-1801 | | | | | American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) | | | | | Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) | | | | | Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) | | | | Publication: | Printed by Joseph Crukshank, Philadelphia,1785. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | | Call #: | QK481 M368 | | | | Extent: | xx, 174, [2] p. (final leaf blank) ; 21 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | Trees -- United States | Woody plants -- United States -- Early works to 1800 | Botany -- United States | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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