Axe, a Spade & Ten Acres
by COURTAULD, GEORGE
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NORTH HAMPTON, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
1983. Paperback. Fine. COURTAULD, GEORGE. An Axe, a Spade & Ten Acres: The story of a garden and nature reserve. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1983. 8vo, pp.vi, 213, illus. w. line drawings and maps by David Heal. Appendices include existing flora and fauna found wild on the site, and introduced flora. Bibliography. Wraps. [Charming account of the author's experiences in turning ten acres in southeastern England into a garden and nature reserve.] Softbound, fine.
Synopsis
An axe, a spade & ten acres: The story of a garden and nature reserve is Courtauld's story about his twenty year landscaping project. This book is illustrated by attractive line drawings and maps.
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- Bookseller
- Landscape Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5141
- Title
- Axe, a Spade & Ten Acres
- Author
- COURTAULD, GEORGE
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- GDN ENG
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