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Title: The Charm of Gardens

Author: Dion Clayton Calthrop

Release date: May 1, 2017 [eBook #54641]
Most recently updated: October 23, 2024

Language: English

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A. & C. BLACK, SOHO SQUARE, LONDON

THE CHARM OF GARDENS


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THE
CHARM OF GARDENS
BY
DION CLAYTON CALTHROP
WITH THIRTY-TWO FULL-PAGE
ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR
PUBLISHED BY . 4 SOHO SQUARE
ADAM & CHARLES LONDON . . W.
BLACK . . . . MCMXI . . . .

The illustrations in this volume have been selected
from volumes in Black’s Series of Beautiful Books

TO
F. M. MARSDEN
WITHOUT WHOSE HELP THIS BOOK COULD
NEVER HAVE BEEN WRITTEN
FROM
HER AFFECTIONATE
SON-IN-LAW