Some English Gardens
Book
1904 (published)
1904 (published)
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| Place of origin |
130, [2] pages, 50 unnumbered leaves of plates : 50 color illustrations after drawings by George S. Elgood, R.I. ; with notes by Gertrude Jekyll. Library's Special Collections copy bound in leather by the Guild of Women Binders. Each plate accompanied by guardsheet with descriptive letterpress.
Object details
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| Title | Some English Gardens (published title) |
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| Brief description | Book, Some English Gardens by Gertrude Jekyll & George Samuel Elgood, London ; New York ; and Bombay : Longmans, Green and Co., 1904. |
| Physical description | 130, [2] pages, 50 unnumbered leaves of plates : 50 color illustrations after drawings by George S. Elgood, R.I. ; with notes by Gertrude Jekyll. Library's Special Collections copy bound in leather by the Guild of Women Binders. Each plate accompanied by guardsheet with descriptive letterpress. |
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| Object history | Given to Richard Norman Shaw by his son Robert N. Shaw on 7 May 1905: inscription on one of the front fly-leaves 'To Richard Norman Shaw on his seventy fourth birthday from his affectionate son Robert N Shaw 7th May 1905'. Accessioned by the Museum in 1951. |
| Other number | Drawer 67 - NAL Pressmark |
| Collection | |
| Library number | L.876-1951 |
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| Record created | July 15, 2024 |
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