The Royal Parks And Gardens Of London, Their History And Mode Of Establishment Cole, Nathan 2023,Gardens, Landscape & Agriculture

COLE, Nathan. The Royal Parks and Gardens of London, their history and mode of establishment, with hints on the propogation and culture of the plants employed. The artistic arrangement of colours, &c. First edition. [6], iv, [2], 131, [1]p., 15 plates and plans (some double-page), and numerous engravings in the text (some full-page). A very good copy in original brown cloth, blocked in black and gilt. 8vo. Journal of Horticultural Office. 1877. ~ Inscribed on the end-paper in a contemporary hand, Abergwili Palace [Bishop's Palace, Carmarthenshire]. Nathan Cole, a nurseryman from St John's Wood, became head gardener of Kensington Gardens.