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Gardens of England / painted by Beatrice Parsons, described by E. T. Cook.
LIBRA 710 C774
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cook, E. T. (Ernest Thomas), 1867-1915.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gardening--England.
- Gardening.
- England.
- Gardens--England.
- Gardens.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 199 pages : 20 color plates (including frontispiece) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : A. & C. Black, 1911.
- Contents:
- I. Thoughts on cottage gardens.
- II. Lavender and rosemary.
- III. The herb garden.
- IV. Amongst the roses.-V. Thoughts on gardening, its healthfulness and its development.
- VI. The beauty of simple grouping.-VII. The heath garden.
- VIII. Flowers by water side and on the water surface.
- IX. Spring in the garden.-X. Summer in the garden.-XI. Autumn in the garden.-XII. Winter in the garden.
- Notes:
- Plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.
- "I am much indebted to Mrs. Davidson for the chapter on 'Cottage gardens,' to Mrs. Bardswell for her thoughts on 'The herb garden,' and to Mrs. S. W. Fitzherbert for 'Winter in the garden.'."--P. [v].
- OCLC:
- 3011160
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