Lost Gardens of England: From the Archives of Country Life

by Bradley-Hole, Kathryn

First Edition

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Book desription: London: Aurum Press, 2004. Publishers original black cloth with silver lettering to spine. Dustwrapper: unclipped. Now protected in Brodart. Illustrated endpapers, no inscriptions. 192pp including index. For over a century, Country Life magazine has been influential in the world of garden design. Since 1897, its superbly illustrated essays on houses and gardens sought to inform and educate taste. Drawing from the unrivalled photographic archives of Country Life, Lost Gardens of England presents 46 splendid gardens, long gone, but captured here forever in their heyday. Beautifully reproduced in duotone, the 150 photographs bear testament to the rich and varied heritage of English gardens and the people who created them. Kathryn Bradley-Hole has revisited most of the locations and her carefully researched perceptive text explains their background and fate. This book weighs 2kg.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Mint/Mint. Folio.

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