The Lure of the Garden

(Gardening) HAWTHORNE, Hildegarde

New York: The Century Company, 1911. Maxfield Parrish. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 1/8 X 10 3/4 Inches. 259 PP. Very Good. Item #5542

Profusely illustrated with full-page illustrations (by several artists including Maxfield Parrish) throughout. Short history of the garden as well as the importance of the garden in social life. The book details several historic gardens and even has a chapter of gardens in literature. Original covers a bit scuffed here and there. Light toning. A very attractive copy.

Price: $100.00