70 2546 Gardens and gardening Dezallier d'Argenville A J 70/2546 [Gardens and gardening]. (Dezallier d'Argenville, A.J.). La theorie et la pratique du jardinage, ou l'on traite a fond des beaux jardins apelléz communément les jardins de plaisance et de propreté. Composez de Parterres, de Bosquets, de Boulingrins, &c. Paris, P.-J.Mariette, 1732, 3rd ed., (8),293,(11)p., 38 fold./ double-p. plates/ plans, woodcut ills., contemp. mottled calf w. gilt spine and burgundy mor. letterpiece, 4to. - Occas. sl. browned. Corners and spine-ends worn/ chipped/ sl. dam.; upper joint rubbed. = De Ganay 45; cf. Hunt 421 (on the 1st ed., Paris, 1709). One of the most important and popular works for 18th century designing of formal gardens. It deals with the positioning of the garden, the use of ornaments in a garden, the necessary division between the formal garden and the vegetable garden, etc. etc. The plates show the various possible layouts for a garden, designs of terraces, staircases, trellises, hedges etc. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CIII.
70 2546 Gardens and gardening Dezallier d'Argenville A J 70/2546 [Gardens and gardening]. (Dezallier d'Argenville, A.J.). La theorie et la pratique du jardinage, ou l'on traite a fond des beaux jardins apelléz communément les jardins de plaisance et de propreté. Composez de Parterres, de Bosquets, de Boulingrins, &c. Paris, P.-J.Mariette, 1732, 3rd ed., (8),293,(11)p., 38 fold./ double-p. plates/ plans, woodcut ills., contemp. mottled calf w. gilt spine and burgundy mor. letterpiece, 4to. - Occas. sl. browned. Corners and spine-ends worn/ chipped/ sl. dam.; upper joint rubbed. = De Ganay 45; cf. Hunt 421 (on the 1st ed., Paris, 1709). One of the most important and popular works for 18th century designing of formal gardens. It deals with the positioning of the garden, the use of ornaments in a garden, the necessary division between the formal garden and the vegetable garden, etc. etc. The plates show the various possible layouts for a garden, designs of terraces, staircases, trellises, hedges etc. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CIII.
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