JEKYLL, Gertrude Children and Gardens Country life. 1908.
8vo. Original green cloth; pp. x + 110 + [14, publisher's catalogue], 106 b&w photographs by the author; scattered foxing throughout, very good. Provenance: front pastedown with bookplate of David Hinge, Honorary Canon of Durham Cathedral, architectural writer and bibliophile.
First edition. A very charming book on designing gardens with children in mind which includes some lovely autobiographical passages about Jekyll's own childhood.
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