A Garden of My Own. An Anthology with Wood Engravings

by Skargon, Yvonne

Description

New York: Trafalgar Square Publishing, 1996. 8vo. 94 pgs. Fine hardcover in Fine jacket. Light grey cloth boards, copper lettering to spine. An illustrated anthology of pastoral reflections and essays on gardening of eminent writers such as D.H. Lawrence, S.T. Coleridge, William Cobbett,Lewis Carrol, P.G. Wodehouse, Virginia Woolf, Samuel Pepys, Richard Jeffries, Emile Zola, William Cowper and more. Illustrated throughout with the woodcuts of the Author, who is also known for her contributions to Hortus, as illustrator for the Royal Mail commemorative rose stamps, as illustrator for Jane Grisgon's books on food and cooking, and as an instructor at the Royal College of Art. Other examples of her work are exhibited with the Society of Wood Engravers. ISBN 157076-059-4. #824.. ISBN: 1-57076-059-4. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Skargon, Yvonne. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Botany, Gardening, Illustration, Wood Engravings, Watercolor, Hortus, Jane Grisgon, Woodcuts, Gardens, Garden, Botanical, Essays, Literary Anthology, Literature, Anthology, D.H. Lawrence, S.T. Coleridge, William Cobbett,Lewis Carrol, P.G. Wodehouse, Virginia Woolf, Samuel Pepys, Richard Jeffries, Emile Zola, William Cowper.

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