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Home and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Worker in Both

Product Description: Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932), the distinguished and influential garden designer of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, originally trained as an artist but later turned her hand to craftwork, gardening, and plant collecting and breeding...read more

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Hardcover:

9781851491964 | Antique Collectors Club Ltd, May 1, 1982, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Written as a result of her first book "Wood and Garden", this contains Gertrude Jekyll's original photographs with 16 colour plates and comments from the 1982 edition.

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9781108037204 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, December 22, 2011), cover price $31.99 | About this edition: Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932), the distinguished and influential garden designer of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, originally trained as an artist but later turned her hand to craftwork, gardening, and plant collecting and breeding.

Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9780881430042 | Revised edition (Ayer Co Pub, May 1, 1983), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

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9781108037198 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, December 15, 2011), cover price $31.99

Color Schemes for the Flower Garden

Product Description: An illustrated edition of a book first published in 1908 for the discriminating gardener seeking to translate the art of painting into the practice of gardening. The author also wrote "Wood and Garden", "Home and Garden", "Garden Ornament" and "Gardens for Small Country Houses".

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9781120179135 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 15, 2009, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: An illustrated edition of a book first published in 1908 for the discriminating gardener seeking to translate the art of painting into the practice of gardening.

9780881430608 | Revised edition (Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1983), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A beautifully illustrated edition of Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden, one of the most influential gardening books of the 20th century.

Lilies for English Gardens: A Guide for Amateurs

Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9780554433387 | Lightning Source Inc, August 31, 2008, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

9780554433240 | Large print edition (Lightning Source Inc, August 31, 2008), cover price $28.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

9781851492138 | Garden Art Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This text is written to dispel the myth that lilies are difficult to grow and best left to "specialists".

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9780554433363 | Lightning Source Inc, August 31, 2008, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

9780554433301 | Large print edition (Lightning Source Inc, August 31, 2008), cover price $20.99

Old English Household Life

Product Description: First published in 1925 and reprinted many times since, Old English Household Life is a fascinating portrait of a long-vanished way of being. Its author, Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932), is best known for her pioneering garden design work, but this volume reveals her wider knowledge and love of country life: its crafts, traditions and people...read more

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9781905217861 | Jeremy Mills Pub, March 30, 2008, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: First published in 1925 and reprinted many times since, Old English Household Life is a fascinating portrait of a long-vanished way of being.

The Unknown Gertrude Jekyll

Product Description: This is a selection of 200 of the best articles and other writings by Gertrude Jekyll, who 'changed the face of England more than any save the Creator himself and, perhaps, Capability Brown'. Although Miss Jekyll designed around 400 gardens, none remains as she intended and few exist today in any recognizable form...read more

By Gertrude Jekyll and Martin Wood (editor)

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9780711226111 | 1 edition (Frances Lincoln Ltd, June 27, 2006), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This is a selection of 200 of the best articles and other writings by Gertrude Jekyll, who 'changed the face of England more than any save the Creator himself and, perhaps, Capability Brown'.

Arts and Crafts Gardens: Gardens for Small Country Houses

Product Description: This charming book, first published in 1912 as Gardens for Small Country Houses by Country Life at a time when both Jekyll and Weaver were writing for the magazine, contains the substance of a legend. It embodies the period when the Arts and Crafts Movement had evolved into country house architecture and then found its most delightful expression in the making of gardens...read more

By Gertrude Jekyll and Lawrence Weaver

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9781870673167 | Revised edition (Antique Collectors Club Ltd, April 30, 2005), cover price $49.50 | About this edition: This charming book, first published in 1912 as Gardens for Small Country Houses by Country Life at a time when both Jekyll and Weaver were writing for the magazine, contains the substance of a legend.

Wood and Garden

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By Gertrude Jekyll

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9781432616397 | Kessinger Pub Co, January 31, 2005, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

9781851491988 | Antique Collectors Club Ltd, June 1, 1981, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: Written in 1899, this is the gardening calendar of gardener Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932).

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9781417971664 | Kessinger Pub Co, January 30, 2005, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

9780881430585 | Olympic Marketing Corp, June 1, 1984, cover price $4.98

Wall and Water Gardens

Product Description: Originally published in 1901. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume...read more

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9781432615017 | Kessinger Pub Co, January 31, 2005, cover price $46.95 | About this edition: Originally published in 1901.

9780881430028 | Revised edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 1983), cover price $24.50

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9781417971657 | Kessinger Pub Co, January 30, 2005, cover price $31.95

9780881430592 | Revised edition (Olympic Marketing Corp, June 1, 1983), cover price $4.98 | About this edition: Originally published in 1901.

Color in the Flower Garden

Product Description: 1908. From the Country Life Library. The author presents her thoughts and suggestions on how to plant and maintain a flower-border with a good scheme for color. Contents: A March Study and the Border of Early Bulbs; The Wood; The Spring Garden; Between Spring and Summer; The June Garden; The Main Hardy Flower Border; The Flower Border in July; The Flower Border in August; The Flower Borders in September; Wood and Shrubbery Edges; Gardens of Special Coloring; Climbing Plants; Grouping of Plants in Pots; Some Garden Pictures; A Beautiful Fruit Garden; Planting for Winter Color; and Form in Planting...read more

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9781432608514 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 30, 2004, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: 1908.

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9781417946341 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 30, 2004, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: 1908.

Children and Gardens

Product Description: Reminiscences of Gertrude Jekyll's childhood and early interest in plants. First published 1908, and written in a simple style for the young, it describes seeds, germination, flowers, fruits and gardens. Although she had no children of her own, she was very fond of them and took many fine photographs of children, particularly the younger members of her own family...read more

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9781851492176 | Antique Collectors Club Ltd, July 1, 1991, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: A work on children and gardens.

9780907462279 | Apollo Books, July 1, 1991, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: The book has no illustrations or index.

Paperback:

9781410104779 | Fredonia Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Reminiscences of Gertrude Jekyll's childhood and early interest in plants.

Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden

Product Description: A beautifully illustrated edition of Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden, one of the most influential gardening books of the 20th century. With an approach as fresh and relevant now as when it first appeared in 1908, this book, by the great garden designer Gertrude Jekyll, is an eloquent expression of her painterly ideas on colour, and takes the form of an inspiring and instructive tour of her own garden at Munstead Wood...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Hardcover:

9781851492169 | Antique Collectors Club Ltd, June 1, 1994, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Considered to be her finest work.

9780881430004 | Ayer Co Pub, October 1, 1984, cover price $24.95

Paperback:

9780711217928 | Frances Lincoln Ltd, October 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A beautifully illustrated edition of Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden, one of the most influential gardening books of the 20th century.

9780881620665 | Olympic Marketing Corp, June 1, 1984, cover price $4.98

Old West Surrey

Product Description: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process...read more

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9781860770951 | Phillimore, January 1, 1999, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

The Writer in the Garden: Selections from the Work of 44 Authors

In a collection of fiction, essays, poetry, journal entries, and letters, authors including Colette, Gertrude Jekyll, Nancy Mitford, Edith Warton, and Andrew Marvel reflect on the wonders of gardening, from the joys of weeding and the pitfalls of roses to the trials of gardening in a cold climate.

By Colette, Boyd Gaines (narrator), Jane Garmey (editor), Gertrude Jekyll, Andrew Marvell, Henry Mitchell, Nancy Mitford, Beverley Nichols, Eleanor Perenyi, V. Sackville-West, Edith Wharton, E. B. White and Louise Beebe Wilder

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781565111752 | Penguin/Highbridge, January 1, 1997, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Offers a collection of fiction, essays, poetry, journal entries, and letters on the wonders of gardening, from the joys of weeding and the pitfalls of roses to the trials of gardening in a cold climate, by authors including Colette, Nancy Mitford, and Andrew Marvel.

Classic English Gardens

A reprint of the original 1904 edition presents fifty illustrations of English gardens, including Bulwick Hall in Northhamptonshire and Stone Hall in Easton, and is accompanied by in-depth descriptions.

By George S. Elgood and Gertrude Jekyll

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9780831713102 | Reprint edition (Smithmark Pub, June 1, 1996), cover price $24.98 | About this edition: A reprint of the original 1904 edition presents fifty illustrations of English gardens, including Bulwick Hall in Northhamptonshire and Stone Hall in Easton, and is accompanied by in-depth descriptions.

Colour in the Flower Garden

Product Description: This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc...read more

By Gertrude Jekyll and Graham Stuart Thomas (editor)

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9780881923407 | Timber Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923.

Roses for English Gardens

Product Description: Gertrude Jekyll provides advice and practical ideas on roses in English gardens.

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9781851492145 | Antique Collectors Club Ltd, June 1, 1994, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: Gertrude Jekyll provides advice and practical ideas on roses in English gardens.

9780907462248 | Antique Collectors Club Ltd, June 1, 1982, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: Many new varieties introduces since this book was written but her advice and ideas are timeless and practical.

Wall, Water and Woodland Gardens

Product Description: Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) did much to illustrate the possibilities of wall, water and woodland gardening and this book still has much to offer gardeners. Here, chapter by chapter, Gertrude Jekyll describes dry-wall, rock and terrace gardens, stream, lake, pond and pool gardens, water in the rock garden, the heath garden and woodland gardening...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781851491971 | Antique Collectors Club Ltd, June 1, 1993, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) did much to illustrate the possibilities of wall, water and woodland gardening and this book still has much to offer gardeners.

The Gardener's Essential Gertrude Jekyll

Discusses garden design, flowers, shrubs, trees, color and scent, special gardens, the use of flowers in the home, and the changing seasons of a garden

By Gertrude Jekyll

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Paperback:

9780879235994 | Reissue edition (David R Godine Pub, April 1, 1993), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Discusses garden design, flowers, shrubs, trees, color and scent, special gardens, the use of flowers in the home, and the changing seasons of a garden

Pleasure in a Garden

Product Description: "Belles Lettres" is a series of small gift books aiming to combine word and image. Each one focuses on a particular issue relating to the quality of life, and presents a chosen author's thoughts on that subject. In this book, Gertrude Jekyll discusses our need for order and beauty...read more

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9781556700859 | Workman Pub Co, October 1, 1989, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: "Belles Lettres" is a series of small gift books aiming to combine word and image.

Gertrude Jekyll: A Vision of Garden and Wood

Collection of photographs showing the photographer's interest in photography, gardening, and architecture

By Gertrude Jekyll, Judith B. Tankard and Michael R. Van Valkenburgh

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9780810911581 | Sagapress, May 1, 1989, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Collection of photographs showing the photographer's interest in photography, gardening, and architecture

The Illustrated Gertrude Jekyll: Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden

Addresses the use of color in designing and planting flower gardens, with attention to seasonal changes and their effects on the design

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9780316306997 | Little Brown & Co, June 1, 1988, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Addresses the use of color in designing and planting flower gardens, with attention to seasonal changes and their effects on the design

Gertrude Jekyll on Gardening

Selections from the British garden designer's writings provide a month-by-month guide to garden care and landscape design

By Gertrude Jekyll

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9780879234966 | David R Godine Pub, March 1, 1984, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Selections from the British garden designer's writings provide a month-by-month guide to garden care and landscape design

Paperback:

9780394729244 | Random House Inc, May 1, 1985, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Selections from the British garden designer's writings provide a month-by-month guide to garden care and landscape design

Roses

By Gertrude Jekyll

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Hardcover:

9780881430011 | Revised edition (Ayer Co Pub, May 1, 1983), cover price $25.95

Paperback:

9780881430578 | Ayer Co Pub, April 1, 1985, cover price $10.95

The Making of a Garden: Gertrude Jekyll, an Anthology of Her Writings Illustrated With Her Own Photographs and Drawings, and Watercolours by Contemporary Artists

Product Description: A wide-ranging and representative selection from the classic gardening hooks illustrated with contemporary watercolours and original photographs.

By Gertrude Jekyll and Cherry Lewis

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9780907462521 | Revised edition (Antique Collectors Club Ltd, June 1, 1984), cover price $49.50 | About this edition: A wide-ranging and representative selection from the classic gardening hooks illustrated with contemporary watercolours and original photographs.

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