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George Washington's eye : landscape, architecture, and design at Mount Vernon
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George Washington's eye : landscape, architecture, and design at Mount Vernon

Joseph Manca

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George Washington : morality and the crafting of self
The mansion house at Mount Vernon, and other architectural designs
George Washington's portico
Washington as gardener : creating the landscape
Mount Vernon and British gardening
"The finest view in the world" : prospects, pictures, and the picturesque
Washington as artist, critic, patron, and collector
"Under my vine and fig-tree " : biblical and classical perfection at Mount Vernon
Epilogue. Mount Vernon in the American imagination
Abbreviations for frequently cited sources.

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George Washington's eye : landscape, architecture, and design at Mount Vernon by Joseph Manca. ISBN 9781421404325. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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