Buy this book on-line Gunn, Fenja : Lost Gardens of Gertrude JekyllMacmillan, New York, 1991 ISBN 0025465163
144pp. Color illustrations. Remainder dot on top edges. Tries to reconstruct in watercolors twenty lost gardens from the original plans, Thin 4to, Fine in Fine DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Gunn, Fenja : Lost Gardens of Gertrude Jekyll. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Gunn, Fenja : Lost Gardens of Gertrude JekyllLondon: Charles Letts, 1991 ISBN 1852383194
First edition, first printing, very good condition, in a very good unclipped (£19.95) dust-jacket, publisher's original plum clothboards (bump to top front corner) with gilt blocking to spine, folio 9" x 11", very light staining to outer edge of first few pages 2mm x 70mm, 144 pages including index, colour illustrations from watercolours by the author with b/w photo and line illustrations/plans----------Gertrude Jekyll was involved in designing more than 350 gardens over a period of 40 years. However until now, her work was lost because almost all the gardens have disappeared. Except for the few that are renovated all we have left are the plans of her gardens. Here the author recreates in delicate watercolour twenty of those gardens." Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Gunn, Fenja : Lost Gardens of Gertrude Jekyll. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, livres rares, first editions, livres illustrées and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |