Best known for designing the Crystal Palace, Paxton was head gardener at Chatsworth by the age of twenty-three. These volumes, published between 1850 and 1853, reflect not only the Victorians’…

This beautifully illustrated guide to the world's most spectacular flower gardens was a collaboration between two of the leading horticulturists of the 19th century. With its detailed descriptions of each…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…