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THE FLOWER GARDEN, 1839 - VICTORIAN BOTANICAL, FLORAL, HERBAL, DESIGN, GARDENING LITERATURE Parkman is one of theTHE FLOWER GARDEN Book Details + Condition: Bradbury and Evans (London). Early Edition, 1839. Hardcover with marbled boards, measuring 7"x5". 512 pages. Numerous illustrations of flora and gardens. From the Preface: "The object with the author in undertaking The Flower Garden, was to explain in clean and intelligible language, first the PRINCIPLES OF TASTE, which should guide the amateur gardener in laying out and planting his grounds; second, the