Paradise on the Hudson: The Creation, Loss, and Revival of a Great American Garden

by Caroline Seebohm

Book Overview

"Through her prodigious research and evocative prose, Caroline Seebohm recreates an era of New York life seen through the history and dazzling beauty of the restored Untermyer Gardens." --Paula Deitz, author, Of Gardens

On a single day in 1939, more than 30,000 people visited the Untermyer Garden--at the time, one of the world's grandest landscapes. Thirty years later, most of the site had been sold or abandoned. Who was the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604698578
• ISBN13: 9781604698572
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 9.2"