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John Murray, 1906. Tenth Edition. Hard cover. Very Good. Some light foxing. Bound in blue cloth with gilt decorations of flower on front cover. William Robinson FLS (5 July 1838 â 17 May 1935) was an Irish practical gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularizing of the English cottage garden, a parallel to the search for honest simplicity and vernacular style of the British Arts and Crafts movement and were important in promoting the woodland garden. In The English Flower Garden, Robinson laid down the principles that revolutionised the art of gardening. Robinson's source of inspiration was the simple cottage garden, long neglected by the fashionable landscapists. In The English Flower Garden he rejected the artificial and the formal, specifically statuary, topiary, carpet bedding, and waterworksâcomparing the modern garden to "the lifeless formality of wall-paper or carpet." The straight…
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The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement shown by Existing Examples of Gardens in Great Britain and Ireland Followed by a Description of the Plants, Shrubs and Trees for the Open-air Garden and Their Culture
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The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement shown by existing examples of Gardens in Great Britain and Ireland followed by a Description of the Plants, Shrubs and Trees for the Open-air Garden and their Culture
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London: John Murray, 1906, 1906. Tenth edition. 8vo; pp. xii, 974; illustrated with many engravings on wood. Light spotting to endpapers; faint stain to foredge; owner's name; else a good copy or better in original gilt decorated blue cloth..
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The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by Existing Examples of Gardens in Great Britain and Ireland Followed by a Description of the Plants, Shrubs and Trees for the Open-air Garden and Their Culture
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London: John Murray, 1906. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. No DJ.. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf/edge wear, bottom tips through, joints starting, ownership signature at ffep, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue cloth board, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 8vo. xii, 974pp. Illus. (b/w plates).
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The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Followed by a Description of the Plants, Shrubs and Trees for the Open-Air Garden a
by Robinson W (William) 1838-1935
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The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Followed by a Description of the Plants, Shrubs and Trees for the Open-Air Garden and Their Culture
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THE ENGLISH FLOWER GARDEN And Home Grounds..
by ROBINSON William
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John Murray, 1902. 8th edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered gold cloth, top edge gilt, floral pattened endpapers (rubbed at head and tail of spine and boards lightly marked). Pp. xii + 892, illus with b&w photos and wood engavings (previous owner's armorial bookplate on front paste-down; no inscriptions).
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The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Followed by a Description of the Plants, Shrubs and Trees for the Open-Air Garden and Their Culture
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