Gardens of a Golden Afternoon - Story of a Partnership by Jane Brown

Gardens of a Golden Afternoon - Story of a Partnership by Jane Brown

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"A Lutyens house with a Jekyll garden" was an Edwardian catch-phrase denoting the very best - a house and garden created by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll. Using photographs, sketches, drawings and planting plans, this book is a joint biography of Lutyens and Jekyll.

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Gardens of a Golden Afternoon - Story of a Partnership by Jane Brown

"A Lutyens house with a Jekyll garden" was an Edwardian catchphrase denoting the very best - a house and garden created by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll. Using photographs, sketches, drawings and planting plans, this book is a joint biography of Lutyens and Jekyll which explores the Victorian and Edwardian periods and the aspirations of the clients that fostered the partnership that has had such an enduring influence on landscape architecture.

The Modern Garden and The Pursuit of Paradise: A Social History of Gardens and Gardening are both written by Jane Brown. She resides in the English county of Cambridgeshire.

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ISBN 13 9780140175639
ISBN 10 0140175636
Title Gardens of a Golden Afternoon - Story of a Partnership
Author Jane Brown
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1994-10-27
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.