W.R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912 The Master Of Landscaping
History Biography Nature Environment Gardening Botany Australian History Landscaping
This 1974 first edition of "W.R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912 The Master Of Landscaping" by R.T.M. Pescott is a rare and fascinating biography that delves into the life of a pioneering Australian landscaper. As a vintage hardcover book, it boasts a dust jacket and is beautifully illustrated, making it a treasured addition to any collector's shelf. The book's focus on Guilfoyle's life and work at the Melbourne Botanic Gardens provides a unique glimpse into Australia's botanical history, making it a valuable resource for historians, botanists, and gardening enthusiasts alike.
This book is a must-have for anyone interested in Australian history, botany, and landscaping. Pescott's meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring Guilfoyle's story to life, offering a captivating read for young adults and adults alike. The book's vintage status and first edition rarity only add to its appeal, making it a true collector's item for those passionate about the subject matter.
The book's condition is excellent, with light dust jacket scuffing and wear being the only minor imperfections. The pages are clean and tidy, with no writing or dog ears, and the binding is tight, ensuring that this treasured volume will remain in great condition for years to come. For anyone seeking a unique and informative biography that sheds light on a fascinating aspect of Australian history, this 1974 first edition of "W.R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912 The Master Of Landscaping" is an absolute gem.
This rare book is a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and enthusiasts of botany, gardening, and landscaping. Its vintage status, excellent condition, and unique subject matter make it a true collector's item that will be cherished for generations to come.
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