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Karson, Robin S. Mather, William Gwinn; Library of American Landscape History

The Muses of Gwinn; Art and Nature in a Garden Designed by Warren H. Manning, Charles A. Platt & Ellen Biddle Shipman

The Muses of Gwinn; Art and Nature in a Garden Designed by Warren H. Manning, Charles A. Platt & Ellen Biddle Shipman

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Sagaponack, N.Y.: Sagapress; distributed by Abrams., 1996. Firest ed. (presumed). Quarto in color illus jacket; x, 204 pages: illustrations & photos (in sepia); 27 cm; bibliographical references (pages 187-198) and index. Fine in fine jacket in mylar. Two tiny faint spots to half-title. in fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780810942929

Contents: Introduction to Gwinn -- Formal and informal design in the country place era -- Charles A. Platt, Warren H. Manning, Ellen Biddle Shipman -- William Gwinn Mather -- Locating a site -- Designing the house -- Designing the garden -- Refinements -- Taming the wild garden -- The fountains of Gwinn -- The big wild garden -- The middle years -- The depression years -- Renewal. // Homes. Gartengestaltung Named Person: Mather, William Gwinn, 1857-1951 -- Homes and haunts -- Ohio. Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938. Platt, Charles A. (Charles Adams), 1861-1933. Shipman, Ellen. Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938. Mather, William Gwinn, 1857-1951. Platt, Charles A. (Charles Adams), 1861-1933. Shipman, Ellen, 1869-1950. Gwinn Estate Gardens (Cleveland, Ohio) Gwinn Estate Gardens (Cleveland, Ohio) Ohio. Ohio -- Cleveland -- Gwinn Estate Gardens. Cleveland -- Gwinn Estate.

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