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THE EDWARDIAN GARDEN

Written by David Ottewill
Published by Yale University Press in 1989
ISBN: 0300043384

THE EDWARDIAN GARDEN
Written by David Ottewill.
Stock no. 1830417
1st. 1989. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive study of the Edwardian garden, a beautifully illustrated tour of some of the finest gardens of this period and a survey of the peoople, attitudes, and theories that influenced their design. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour pictorial endpapers. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. x and 230 pages including index. ISBN: 0300043384. Top of spine bashed with a 0.5" tear to rear edge. Corners lightly rubbed. Text block a little grubby. A few minor foxspots present. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine edge, has a corresponding tear to top rear edge of spine and is crinkled to rear panel.

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Front cover

Cover of THE EDWARDIAN GARDEN by David Ottewill

Contents

  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Formal-Garden Revival
  • 2 Sedding and Garden-Craft
  • 3 The Scottish Pleasaunce
  • 4 The Naturalistic Garden
  • 5 The Lutyens and Jekyll Garden
  • 6 The Arts and Crafts Garen
  • 7 The Italian School
  • 8 Aftermath
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Gazetteer
  • Index