Old West Surrey; Some Notes and Memories, by Gertrude Jekyll. With 330 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author. 1904 [Leather Bound]

by Gertrude Jekyll

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1904. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. If it is multi vo Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. 348 Old west Surrey; some notes and memories, by Gertrude Jekyll. With 330 illustrations from photographs by the author. 1904 Gertrude Jekyll

348 pages, Leather Bound

First published September 3, 2014

About the author

Gertrude Jekyll was an influential British garden designer, writer, and artist. She created over 400 gardens in the UK, Europe and the USA and contributed over 1,000 articles to Country Life, The Garden and other magazines.

Reviews

[Bhan13 · Rating 3 out of 5]

I was very glad that the original photos were found and digitally enhanced (especially after seeing the two that were not), the text is very casually written and definitely of its time.

[PJ Ebbrell · Rating 4 out of 5]

Loved it.