The English Flower Garden. With illustrative notes.

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By BRIGHT, Henry A.
Book. London : Macmillan and Co., 1881. 8vo, pictorial cloth, gilt. pp. x, (1), 94. Near fine. First edition, by the author of the influential and oft-reprinted A Year in a Lancashire Garden. A leisurely, rambling essay on English garden history, full of literary allusions and interesting minutiae, touching upon such topics as landscape history, topiary, roses, bedding, wild gardens, and flower shows, and reflecting Bright's experience as a bibliophile..

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The English Flower Garden. With illustrative notes.

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BRIGHT, Henry A.

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