Edith Wharton's Italian Gardens by Vivian Russell
The history and significance of the Italian gardens visited by Edith Wharton a hundred years ago. Text and photographs by Vivian Russell, who follows in Wharton's footsteps.
You can spend a long, tranquil afternoon of enchantment with this book, visiting gardens you could see only after hours of frustrating negotiation, if you get in at all Daily Telegraph.. the fascinating account of two women, separated by almost a century, who made the same autumnal journey through some of the country's most beautiful gardens Sunday Times ... she brings together some splendid photographs and juxtapositions of the old, the novelist's eye and the modern reality -- Robin Lane Fox Financial Times
Vivian Russell is a writer and photographer. An American by birth, she has lived in England and France for most of her life. Her book Monet's Garden won two Garden Writers' Guild Awards. She was a regular contributor to both Gardens Illustrated and the Daily Telegraph gardening supplement for many years.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780711211551 |
| ISBN 10 | 0711211558 |
| Title | Edith Wharton's Italian Gardens |
| Author | Vivian Russell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 1997-09-26 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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