. The small rock garden. .furniture of some of the most notable Houses of England Volumes I., II. and III. AND ENGLISH HOMES of the EARLYRENAISSANCE (Elizabethan and Jacobean Houses and Gardens)Edited by H. AVRAY TIPPING, , Price £2 2s. net each. By post £2 3s. THESE four notable volumes form together anunequalled pictorial survey of the domestic architec-ture of England of every style and period. They are,moreover, a treasury, not only of the life stories of thenotable men and women who have lived in our historichomes, but of those county and village traditions whichthrow so much l


. The small rock garden. .furniture of some of the most notable Houses of England Volumes I., II. and III. AND ENGLISH HOMES of the EARLYRENAISSANCE (Elizabethan and Jacobean Houses and Gardens)Edited by H. AVRAY TIPPING, , Price £2 2s. net each. By post £2 3s. THESE four notable volumes form together anunequalled pictorial survey of the domestic architec-ture of England of every style and period. They are,moreover, a treasury, not only of the life stories of thenotable men and women who have lived in our historichomes, but of those county and village traditions whichthrow so much light on the larger issues that have madethe history of the nation. A veritable revelation of the wealth of internal adornments, architectural and other,contained in the great country mansions of England. To turn over the pages is toobtain keen pleasure, as well as enlightenment, concerning a treasury of domestic artand archaeology, which to a large extent is kept closed from the common eye.—Scotsman. IN ENGLISH HOMES. BRECCLES HALL (SOUTH-EAST GABLE).Specimen Illustration greatly reduced. In English Homes comes as something of a revelation. One may have a generalidea, or even some particular knowledge of the splendours of architecture, decoration,furniture, and works of art appertaining to our country mansions, and yet beastonished at all the taste and magnificence represented in the profusion of excellentphotographs.—Morning Post. GARDENS OLD AND NEW (The Country House and its Garden Environment) Edited by H. AVRAY TIPPING, , ,the illustrations being from Photographs speciallytaken by CHARLES LATHAM. Crown folio(15 in. by I o in.). Handsomely bound in cloth, gilt edges Volumes 1., II., and III. Price £2 2s. net each By post £,1 3s. These three volumes illustrate the relationship between houseand garden, and the beauties of every type of garden, bothformal and natural, in a way never before attempted. Theyafford a complete survey of the whole history of garden


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