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The Gardens Of William Morris
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Product Description
William Morris' artistic vision was rooted in his garden. His fans will be thrilled with this review of his gardens and the plants that appear in his art. "With a lively text and excellent photographs ... [it's] essential reading for all Morris fans and anyone interested in ... gardening with, not against, nature." -Gardens Illustrated "So this is where [he] got his ideas for his fabrics and wallpapers: in the gardens." -Daily Telegraph
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #839138 in Books
- Published on: 2006-05-31
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: 1.61 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 160 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
"'This is an enormously enjoyable book, with a lively text and excellent photographs... essential reading for all William Morris fans and anyone interested in the trend towards gardening with, not against, nature.' Gardens Illustrated 'So this is where this Victorian reformer-conservationist, visionary and craftsman got his ideas for his fabrics and wallpapers: in the gardens he made, illustrated here.' Fred Whitsey, Daily Telegraph"
Daily Telegraph
"So this is where [he] got his ideas for his fabrics and wallpapers: in the gardens."
About the Author
Jill Duchess of Hamilton (London, U.K.) and Penny Hart (Surrey, U.K.) co-authored English Plants for Your Garden. John Simmons is a director of Flora-for-Fauna.
