An essay on the making of gardens : being a study of old Italian gardens, of the nature of beauty, and the principles involved in garden design /
Sir George Reresby Sitwell, 4th Baronet Sitwell (1860-1943)
Category
Books
Date
1909
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3188176
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 109, [3] p., plates ; 24 cm. Pencil text marking. Loosely inserted newspaper cutting on John Galsworthy: "What Mr. Galsworthy lacks." By Nicholas West. [No date or source.] Provenance: decorated bookplate: A good book is the best of friends the same today and forever. One of the books of Victoria Sackville Knole Sevenoaks [i.e. Lady Victoria Sackville, 1862-1936]. Endpaper inscribed: "To Lady Sackville from Osbert Sitwell / 2-9-17." Binding: publisher's grey illustrated cloth, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Sir George Reresby Sitwell, 4th Baronet Sitwell (1860-1943)