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A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America
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A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America

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  • Downing, Andrew Jackson
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    His first book, A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America (1841), established him as a national authority on that subject and went through numerous editions (the last was printed in 1921). In Cottage Residences (1842) he applied the principles of landscape and…

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