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An English Garden in Provence.
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An English Garden in Provence. Hardcover - 1999

by Natasha Spender:

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London: The Harvill Press, 1999. First edition (hardback). Oblong 8vo (22cm by 25cm), 208pp. Illustrated throughout, mainly in colour from photographs by Stephen Spender and Jean-Marie del Moral. Original blue cloth, title label to the front board, colour plate inlaid on the rear board, gilt titling to the spine, no dustwrapper (as issued). Minor rubbing of the front board, else this book is in very good condition. ISBN 1860465145
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  • Title An English Garden in Provence.
  • Author Natasha Spender:
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher London: The Harvill Press, 1999., London
  • Date June 3, 1999
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 76951
  • ISBN 9781860465147 / 1860465145
  • Weight 2.32 lbs (1.05 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.94 x 9.96 x 1.07 in (22.71 x 25.30 x 2.72 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code 635.951

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Natasha Spender is the widow of the English poet Stephen Spender. She came into contact at a young age with the renowned gardens of such literary figures as Virginia and Leonard Woolf, Harold Nicolson, Vita Sackville-West, and Michael Astor. She was a professional concert pianist, then worked on research into the cognitive psychology of music and she only turned to gardening only much later in life when in the 1960s they acquired the ruins of a farmhouse in Provence. She is currently engaged in setting up an archive of twentieth-century English literature for the Stephen Spender’s authorised biographer, John Sutherland.

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Natasha Spender is the widow of the English poet Stephen Spender. She came into contact at a young age with the renowned gardens of such literary figures as Virginia and Leonard Woolf, Harold Nicolson, Vita Sackville-West, and Michael Astor. She was a professional concert pianist, then worked on research into the cognitive psychology of music and she only turned to gardening only much later in life when in the 1960s they acquired the ruins of a farmhouse in Provence. She is currently engaged in setting up an archive of twentieth-century English literature for the Stephen Spender's authorised biographer, John Sutherland.

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