Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur; Introduced and Revised by Graham Stuart Thomas

Jekyll, Gertrude; Thomas, Graham Stuart (ed.)

Published by Ayer Co, Salem, N.H., 1983

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Royal octavo in grey color-illus jacket; xxiii, 286 pages, 35 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations (some color); 23 cm. " "Wood and Garden is Gertrude Jekyll's warm and vigorous description of her work throughout the garden year." ? Publisher Contents: Introductory -- January -- February -- March -- April -- May -- June -- July -- August -- September -- October -- November -- December -- Large and small gardens -- Beginning and learning -- The flower-border and pergola -- The primrose garden -- Colours of flowers -- The scents of the gardens -- The worship of false gods -- Novelty and variety -- Weeds and pests -- The bedding fashion and its influence -- Masters and men. Flower gardening. Landscape gardening -- England. Flower gardening -- England. Gardens -- Design. Floriculture. Jardins -- Architecture. Floriculture. Jardins -- Architecture -- Angleterre. Floriculture -- Angleterre. landscape gardening. floriculture. Gardens -- Design Floriculture Flower gardening Landscape gardening: England Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932. Fine in near fine jacket in archival mylar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur; Introduced and Revised by Graham Stuart Thomas
• Publisher: Ayer Co, Salem, N.H.
• Publication Date: 1983
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First edition thus.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • English
  • Nature, Plants, Animals, The Environment