Charleston by Henrietta Garnett

Charleston by Henrietta Garnett

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An illustrated guide to Charleston farmhouse in Sussex, the country retreat of the Bloomsbury circle. It was home to Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant - for over 50 years they covered walls, furniture and ceramics with their own decorations, forming a unique collection.

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Charleston by Henrietta Garnett

This official illustrated guide looks at Charleston farmhouse in Sussex, the country retreat of the Bloomsbury circle. It was home to Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant - for over 50 years they covered walls, furniture and ceramics with their own decorations, forming a unique collection. Frequent visitors to the house include Virginia Woolf and Roger Fry. Angelica Garnett explains her part in the restoration of the property; Quentin Bell recollects the garden; and Henrietta Garnett's memoir of her grandmother gives an impression of life amony the Bloomsbury Group.
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ISBN 13 9780701207809
ISBN 10 0701207809
Title Charleston
Author Henrietta Garnett
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1987-06-22
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.