W.R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912 The Master Of Landscaping by R.T.M. Pescott
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W.R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912 The Master Of Landscaping

Author: R.T.M. Pescott
Special Features: 1st Edition, Hardcover, Dust Jacket, Illustrated

Historical Biography Nature Gardening Botany Australian History Environmental

W.R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912 The Master Of Landscaping is a captivating biography that delves into the life and legacy of William Robert Guilfoyle, a renowned Australian landscape designer and botanist. Written by R.T.M. Pescott, this first edition hardcover book, published in 1974, is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian history, botany, and gardening.

This beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a journey through Guilfoyle's remarkable career, which included his role as the director of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne. With its dust jacket and clean, tidy pages, this book is a treasure trove of information and insights into the life of a true master of landscaping. The book's condition is good, with only light scuffing and wear on the dust jacket, making it a valuable addition to any library or collection.

As a rare first edition, this book is a must-have for collectors of antiquarian and collectible books, as well as those interested in biographies and true stories. The book's focus on Guilfoyle's contributions to Australian botany and landscaping also makes it an excellent resource for students and researchers of environmental and natural history.

This book is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Australian history, and its excellent condition ensures that it will remain a treasured possession for years to come. Whether you're a collector, researcher, or simply someone with a passion for gardening and botany, W.R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912 The Master Of Landscaping is a rare and valuable find that is sure to delight and inspire.

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