Book of Garden Ornament, The: No. 2076A Edition [Paperback] Various / Unstated

$49

Paperback cover has some wear and creasing. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

“The Book of Garden Ornament” is a captivating time capsule, transporting readers to an era when gardens were artistic canvases. This early 20th-century volume, with its clean pages and secure binding, showcases intricate ornamental designs that harmonized nature and human creativity. From ornate fountains to whimsical statuary, the images evoke a sense of wonder and provide insights into the cultural values of the period. Whether a collector or garden enthusiast, this well-preserved copy promises to delight with its timeless inspiration.

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Paperback cover has some wear and creasing. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This fascinating volume, “The Book of Garden Ornament,” is a treasure trove of inspiration for garden enthusiasts and collectors alike. Published in the early 20th century, it captures the timeless beauty of ornamental garden design through a curated collection of photographs and illustrations. Despite its age, this copy remains in remarkably good condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, allowing readers to immerse themselves in a bygone era of horticultural artistry.

The book’s true value lies in its ability to transport readers back to a time when gardens were not merely functional spaces but canvases for creative expression. Each page offers a glimpse into the intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating these outdoor sanctuaries. From intricate trellises and ornate fountains to whimsical statuary and artfully arranged flowerbeds, the images within these pages evoke a sense of wonder and appreciation for the harmony between nature and human ingenuity.

Moreover, “The Book of Garden Ornament” serves as a valuable resource for historians and cultural enthusiasts, providing insights into the societal norms and aesthetic preferences of the period. Gardens have long been reflections of the cultural zeitgeist, and this volume offers a unique window into the values and aspirations of its time. Whether you are a collector seeking to appreciate the artistry of bygone eras or a garden enthusiast in search of timeless inspiration, this well-preserved copy promises to delight and inspire.

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Weight 33 lbs
Dimensions 11 × 8.38 × 0.94 in
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