Edwardian gardens / Anne Jennings
2005, First Edition. London : English Heritage. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #457713
ISBN: 1850749051
Series ; English Heritage. Physical description: 90 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 87). Contents: The Edwardian age -- Country house gardens -- William Morris and the arts and crafts movement -- Italianate influence -- How to : create a pleached screen -- Two people of influence -- William Robinson -- Gertrude Jekyll -- How to : create Robinson-style living edges and wild planting -- How to : create Jekyll-style colour-themed planting -- Urban gardens of the middle class -- Edwardians in their gardens -- Public parks -- The garden city movement -- Edwardian women gardeners -- Plant hunting and plant introductions -- Plant lists. Subjects: Gardens, Edwardian - England. Robinson, William, 1838-1935. Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932.
Price: €9.95