Walks and talks of an American farmer in England
Frederick Law Olmsted (Author), George Geddes (Dedicatee)
First edition of Olmsted's first book. An account of his trip to England in 1850, during which he made a special effort to see public parks and gardens, i.e. Birkenhead Park (see pages 78-84), which had a significant effect on his career. For more information on Olmsted, see The Oxford Companion to Gardens, pages 408-409
Print Book, English, 1852
George P. Putnam, 155 Broadway, New York, 1852