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Andrew Jackson Downing - http://www.fredericklawolmsted.com/ajdowning.htm
An illustrated biography by Christopher Glynn Parker of one of the most important pre-Civil War designers and writers in America. |
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A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening - http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa&idno=AJQ8330.0001.001&view=toc
Online text of the book by A.J. Downing, published in 1859, from Making of America Books. |
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The Architecture of Country Houses - http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa&idno=ADQ1020.0001.001&view=toc
Online text of the book by A. J. Downing with 320 illustrations, which was published in 1859. From Making of America. |