Irish gardens / text by Edward Hyams, photographs by William MacQuitty, with a foreword by the Earl of Antrim
1967, First Edition. London : Macdonald & Co. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Provenance: Rigby Graham's copy. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #465445
Physical description; 160 pages : color frontispiece, 88 illustrations, 14 color plates ; 31 cm. Contents; Foreword -- Origins of the Irish garden -- Mount Usher -- Annes Grove -- Glenveagh Castle -- Ilnacullin -- Rossdohan -- Fota -- Ardsallagh and Mount Congreve -- Powerscourt -- Birr Castle -- Rowallane -- Mount Stewart -- Castlewellan -- Glasnevin -- The Irish Garden. Subjects; Gardens. Ireland. Pictorial works. Gardens, Irish. History. Landscape gardening. Ireland. History. Historic gardens. Ireland.
Price: €45.00