Author: Gertrude Jekyll; G. C. T. [preface]
Title: Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden
Description: London, Country Life Ltd. 1936. Cloth. The eighth edition of Gertrude Jekyll's classic work on the usage of different colour schemes in the English flower garden. The eighth edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding.Previous owner's ink inscription to the front free end paper, dated 1937.Illustrated with one-hundred and twenty-three illustrations, including a colour frontispiece, five folding plates, and monochrome plates. Collated, complete. Gertrude Jekyll's beautiful work discussing the use of colour within flower gardens, guiding the reader on various schemes to put to use in their own garden. Written by the noted horticulturist and garden designer, Gertrude Jekyll, who created over four-hundred gardens across the world and was renowned for her writings for 'Country Life&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, though slightly faded, more so to the spine. Shelf wear to the front board and the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the occasional spot. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Gertrude Jekyll Gardening Colour schemes Gardens Gardening Flowers Not Stated


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