UNDERWOOD, LORING. The Garden and its Accessories. Boston, Little Brown & Co., 1907. 215 pages. illus. (Also later edition.) On garden structures and garden furniture. VAN RENSSELAER, M. G. (MRS. SCHUYLER). Color in Rural Buildings. In Garden and Forest, Mar. 30, 1892, v. 5, p. 146-147. ANDRÉ, ÉDOUARD. TYPES OF LANDSCAPE DESIGNS L'Art des Jardins. 1879. Division et Classification des Jardins. Ch. VII, p. 184-200. Exemples et Descriptions de Parcs et de Jardins classés suivant leur destinations. Ch. XI, p. 752-835. MIGGE, LEBERECHT. Groszstadt und Garten.-A. Private Gärten. - B. Öffentliche Gärten. C. Gartenähnliche Bildungen. In his Die Gartenkultur des 20. Jahrhunderts, 1913, p. 6-57. illus. plans. A brief discussion of a large number of the types of landscape designs according to use. PARSONS, Samuel. Landscape Gardening Studies. New York, J. Lane Co., 1910. 107 pages. illus. plans: Typical examples of problems in landscape design and their solutions. ESTATES AND GARDENS BLOMFIELD, REGINALD, AND F. INIGO THOMAS. The Formal Garden in England. London, Macmillan & Co., 1892. 249 pages. illus. (Also later editions.) The second edition, also 1892, contains a preface on behalf of architectural garden design in controversy with the naturalistic point of view as set forth by William Robinson. GODFREY, WALTER H. Gardens in the Making, with illustrative designs by the author and Edmund L. On garden design. The pictures are pen and ink sketches. JEKYLL, GERTRUDE, AND LAWRENCE WEAVER. Gardens for Small Country Houses. London, "Country Life"; New York, A valuable reference book of English examples of garden design, arranged by topic, and copiously KELLAWAY, HERBERT J. How to lay out Suburban Home Grounds. Second edition, enlarged. New York, J. Wiley & Sons, 1915. 134 pages. illus. plans. A sensible book to put into the hands of persons interested in the improvement of their home grounds. KEMP, EDWARD. How to lay out a Garden: intended as a general guide in choosing, forming, or improving an estate, (from a quarter of an acre to a hundred acres in extent) with reference to both design and execution . . . from the 2d London ed., greatly enlarged. New York, Wiley & Halsted, 1858. 403 pages. illus. plans. First edition appeared 1850, and there are several later editions with varying titles, including a 4th in 1911, "adapted to North America" by F. A. Waugh. MAWSON, THOMAS H. The Art & Craft of Garden Making. 4th edition. London, B. T. Batsford; New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1912. 404 pages. illus. plans. folio. (Each edition from the first, 1900, enlarged, with additional illustrations.) Primarily a picture book, of great value for reference in designing. MUTHESIUS, HERMANN. Landhaus und Garten. Beispiele neuzeitliche Landhäuser nebst Grundrissen, Innenräumen und Gärten. München, F. Bruckmann A.-G., 1907. 240 pages. illus. plans. ROBINSON, WILLIAM. Garden Design and Architects' Gardens. Two reviews [of Sedding, and Blomfield and Thomas]. London, J. Murray, 1892. 73 pages. illus. See notes under the books referred to. SCHULTZE-NAUMBURG, PAUL. Kulturarbeiten; herausgegeben vom Kunstwart. München, G. D. W. Callwey, 1902-1907. 5 v. illus. (The volumes have been reprinted at various times.) Note especially: Bd. 2. Gärten, und Ergänzende Bilder zu Bd. 2. SEDDING, JOHN D. Garden-craft Old and New, by the late John D. Sedding, with a memorial notice by the Rev. E. F. Russell. London, Kegan Paul etc., 1891. 215 pages. illus. (Also several later editions.) This book groups itself with Blomfield and Thomas in justifying the architectural garden. United States AMERICAN COUNTRY HOUSES OF TODAY. A series of three volumes, 1912, 1913, 1915, published in New York by the Architectural Book Publishing Company. Photographs and plans of recent work by American architects and landscape architects. LOWELL, GUY, editor. American Gardens. Boston, Bates & Guild, 1902. 112 plates. A collection of photographs and thumbnail plans of formal gardens, many of them well known. Great Britain GARDENS OLD AND NEW. London, "Country Life"; New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902-1907. 3 v. illus. folio ("Country Life" library). Photographs and descriptions. HOLME, CHARLES, editor. [International Studio series of English gardens.] London, "The Studio," 19071911, each volume containing 136 plates. The Gardens of England in the Southern and Western Counties. The Gardens of England in the Midland and Eastern Counties. The Gardens of England in the Northern Counties. JEKYLL, GERTRUDE, AND GEORGE S. ELGOOD. Some English Gardens. After drawings by George S. Elgood, with notes by Gertrude Jekyll. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1904. 131 pages. colored plates. folio. MACARTNEY, MERVYN. English Houses and Gardens in the 17th and 18th centuries; a series of bird'seye views reproduced from contemporary engravings by Kip, Badeslade, Harris and others, with descriptive notes. London, B. T. Batsford; New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1908. 38 pages and lxi plates. TRIGGS, H. INIGO. Formal Gardens in England and Scotland, their planning and arrangement, architectural and ornamental features. Illustrated by drawings by the author and photographs by Charles Latham. London, B. T. Batsford, 1902. plates, including plans. folio. DU CERCEAU, JACQUES ANDRouet. France 122 French Chateavx and Gardens in the XVIth century. A series of reproductions of contemporary drawings hitherto unpublished. By Jacqves Androuet Dv Cerceav. Selected and described with an account of the artist and his works by W. H. Ward. London, B. T. Batsford, 1909. 36 pages, illus., and xxvii plates. folio. See further FoUQUIER, and also STEIN (under HISTORY AND HISTORIC STYLES). DIE WOCHE. Germany Hausgärten. Skizzen und Entwürfe aus dem Wettbewerb der Woche. Berlin, A. Scherl, 1908. 119 pages. illus. plans. Characteristic designs for modern German small estates. See further GARTEN KUNST (under PERIODICALS), and MUTHESIUS above. Italian Gardens, after drawings by George S. Elgood, with notes by the artist. London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1907. 156 pages. colored plates. folio. FORBES, A. HOLLAND. Architectural Gardens of Italy. A series of photogravure plates from photographs made and selected by A. Holland Forbes. New York, Forbes & Co., 1902. 196 plates, including plans. folio. LATHAM, CHArles. The Gardens of Italy, [photographs] by Charles Latham; with descriptions by E. March Phillipps. London, "Country Life," 1905. 2 v. illus. folio. TRIGGS, H. INIGO. The Art of Garden Design in Italy, illustrated by photographs and plans and numerous sketches in the text taken from the original surveys and plans specially made by the author and photographs by Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond. London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1906. 134 pages, illus., and 128 plates, including plans. folio. EVANS, FREDERICK N. VARIOUS SEMI-PUBLIC TYPES The Planning and Planting of Golf-courses. In Landscape Architecture, July 1917, v. 7, p. 172-180. plans. MANNING, WARREN H. Landscape Phase of the University of California plan. In American Architect and Building News, July 16, 1898, v. 61, p. 20–22. Data on the areas required for various college activities with reference to the competition for the SEAVEY, FRANCES COPLEY. Railroad-Gardening. In Bailey's Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, v. 5, 1916, p. 2898-2903. illus. plans. On planning and planting the areas about railroad stations and rights-of-way. BUDDEN, LIOnel B. The Relation of Exposition Planning to Civic Design. In Town Planning Review, Jan. 1916, v. 6, p. 153–162. illus. plans. Includes a discussion of the principles of design applied to effective grouping of Exposition buildings. OLMSTED, FREDERICK LAW, Jr. Notes on the Antwerp Quay and on the Exhibition of Animals in Zoological Parks. 1902. 7 pages. illus. plans. (Park Improvement Papers, 2d series, No. 2. Printed for the use of the Senate Committee on the District of Columbia.) Included also in later compiled volume. BRITTON, N. L. Botanical Gardens; portion of address before American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1896. In Garden and Forest, Sept. 2 and 9, 1896, v. 9, p. 352-353, 362-363. Purposes, design, brief history in the United States. CAPARN, HAROLD A. Cemeteries Modern Meditations among the Tombs. In Landscape Architecture, July 1911, v. 1, p. 172-180. illus. plan. On the improvement of the “park cemetery” by better design and more planting. HARE, SID J., AND S. HERBert Hare. Organizing and Developing a Modern Cemetery. In Park and Cemetery, 1915, v. 24-25, a series of ten articles beginning in January and ending in October. illus. plans. Treats of the park cemetery. OLMSTED, JOHN CHARLES. The Two Types of Cemeteries. In Garden and Forest, May 23, 1888, v. 1, p. 147– 148. Architectural and landscape. WEED, HOWARD EVARTS. Modern Park Cemeteries. Chicago, R. J. Haight, 1912. 145 pages. illus. plans. A brief practical manual of design, construction, and administration, primarily for the cemetery superintendent. ALPHAND, A. PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS Les Promenades de Paris. Histoire descriptions des embellissements dépenses de création et d'entretien des Bois de Boulogne et de Vincennes, ChampsÉlysées parcs — squares - boulevards - places plantées. Étude sur l'art des jardins et arboretum. Paris, J. Rothschild, 1867-1873. 246 pages text with illus., and atlas, including plans. folio. A monumental work. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE. Public Recreation Facilities. Philadelphia, 1910. 266 pages. illus. (Annals, v. xxxv, no. 2.) On local and national recreation facilities. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PARK SUPERINTENDENTS. Proceedings, from 1899, and Bulletins, from 1906, to date. Cover interesting points in park construction and administration. |