Copeland, Morris

Country Life: A Handbook of Agriculture, Horticulture, and Landscape Gardening.

Boston: John P. Jewett & Company, 1859.

Thick octavo, 813 pages. First edition. Illustrated throughout, and with a color folding frontispiece of "A Plan for Laying-out a Country Place of 60 Acres." A classic of landscape gardening and small scale farming, recently republished by the University of Massachusetts Press. In publisher's gilt and blind stamped brown cloth. A bit worn at head of the spine, otherwise near very good.