. The small rock garden. Hi <g LIFE Country Life Library of with Gardens for Small Country Houses,and The House and its Equipment. SMALL COUNTRYHOUSES OF TO-DAY Edited by LAWRENCE WEAVER. Second Edition now ready. Large quarto, bound in linen, gilt. Price 15/- ^*- By post (inland) 15/6. By post (Foreign and Colonial) 16/6. 224 pages and 300 illustrations. T HIS volume fills a distinctive place, because not only isthe picked work of more than forty of the best architects of the day shownmssi&m by plan and photograph, butit is discussedin detail, franklyyet sympatheti-cal
. The small rock garden. Hi <g LIFE Country Life Library of with Gardens for Small Country Houses,and The House and its Equipment. SMALL COUNTRYHOUSES OF TO-DAY Edited by LAWRENCE WEAVER. Second Edition now ready. Large quarto, bound in linen, gilt. Price 15/- ^*- By post (inland) 15/6. By post (Foreign and Colonial) 16/6. 224 pages and 300 illustrations. T HIS volume fills a distinctive place, because not only isthe picked work of more than forty of the best architects of the day shownmssi&m by plan and photograph, butit is discussedin detail, franklyyet sympatheti-cally. As thehouses illustra-ted, nearly fiftyin all, vary fromlarge cottagescosting ;^6oo to dignified country homes costing ;^5,ooo, all sorts of internalarrangement and architectural and garden treatment are broughtunder review. To all of moderate means who contemplatebuilding or altering a country house, this book will be of theutmost A FINE BRICK specimen illustration). Uniform with Small Country Houses of To-day and The House and its Equipment. Gardens for Small Country Houses By GERTRUDE JEKYLL and WEAVER. Second Edition. Revised and quarto, bound in linen, gilt. Price 15/- net. By post (inland), 15/7. By post (Foreign and Colonial), 16/7. 300 pages, and over 450 illustrations. THIS volume deals with garden design as a whole, withreference both to the proportions and architectural elementswhich govern a successful plan, and to right and artistic first seven chapters describe in detail some beautiful gardens of varying typewhich illustratethe solving of dif-ferent importantare the plantingplans by MissJekyll, whosereputation as adeviser of colourschemes is world-wide. In otherchapters the treat-ment of variouskinds of sites isdiscussed in detailwith scores of plans and photographs of examples by well-knowndesigners. The chief architectural feature
Size: 1961px × 1274px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookpublishernewyorkcscribnerss
