The well-connected gardener : a biography of Alicia Amherst, founder of garden history

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The well-connected gardener : a biography of Alicia Amherst, founder of garden history

Sue Minter

Book Guild, 2010

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Bibliography: p. 118-120

Includes index

収録内容

  • Didlington Hall : inception of a gardener, 1865-75
  • A learned, charitable, travelling, and increasingly political life, 1875-90
  • Egypt, Percy Newberry and the Howard Carter connection, 1890-5
  • A history of gardening in England, 1891-7
  • The women's issue : horticultural colleges for ladies, and women's suffrage, 1895-1910
  • Marriage, children and more writing, 1898-1907
  • Empire, town and country, 1899-1909
  • The deluge
  • Out of action, then war work
  • Lytchett Heath : a garden at last
  • Tutankhamun comes good for Howard Carter
  • Colonial travel
  • A literary reprise in the 1930s

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内容説明

Alicia Amherst was a distinguished Victorian and Edwardian horticulturist whose seminal work, 'A History of Gardening in England', was enormously influential in its time. This biography reveals a woman of remarkable gifts and energy.

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