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Vita Sackville-West's Sissinghurst: The Creation of a Garden

Door Vita Sackville-West e.a.

Categorie
Tuin & Tuinieren
Boeknummer
#336146-XA30
Titel
Vita Sackville-West's Sissinghurst: The Creation of a Garden
Auteur
Sackville-West, Vita & Sarah Raven
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Virago
Jaar van uitgave
2014
ISBN10
1844088960
ISBN13
9781844088966
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original green boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 8vo.
Samenvatting
From 1946 to 1957, Vita Sackville-West, the poet, bestselling author of All Passion Spent and maker of Sissinghurst, wrote a weekly column in the Observer describing her life at Sissinghurst, showing her to be one of the most visionary horticulturalists of the twentieth-century. With wonderful additions by Sarah Raven, Vita Sackville-West's Sissinghurst draws on this extraordinary archive, revealing Vita's most loved flowers, as well as offering practical advice for gardeners. Often funny and completely accessibly written with colour and originality, it also describes details of the trials and tribulations of crafting a place of beauty and elegance. Sissinghurst has gone on to become one of the most visited and inspirational gardens in the world and this marvellous book, illustrated with d... (Lees verder)rawings and original photographs throughout, shows us how it was created and how gardeners everywhere can use some of the ideas from both Sarah Raven and Vita Sackville-West.
Pagina's
382
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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