The Gardens of England in the Midlands & Eastern Counties
Author(s):
Holme, Charles (editor)
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 7 - 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | The Studio |
| Publication Year: | 1908 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 027986 |
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| Categories: | Gardens, Gardening and Plants , Local Interest and History - East of England , Vintage Books |
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xxxviii, cxxxvi monochrome plate illustrations, four tipped in, mounted colour plates with captioned tissue-guards. Half bound in green leather over marbled paper boards. red and black leather title labels on a spine with five raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. 4to. Boards heavily worn, with leather chipped, rubbed and scuffed, peeling at ends of a dried and faded spine. Large bookplate of the GWR [Great Western Railway] Mechanic's Institution, Swindon, on the front paste down. First and last few pages have a little light soiling and faint spotting.
A beautiful photographic survey of some of the historic gardens at the country and historic homes in the English midlands and eastern counties.
Keywords:
Gardens
Gardening
Historics Houses
