Beautiful Books on Flowers & Gardens 



THE CHARM OF GARDENS 



BY DION CLAYTON CALTHROP. 



Containing 32 full-page Illustrations in Colour. Crown 410, cloth, gilt top. 

 PRICE 7s. 6d. NET. (By post, 75. nd.) 



"Pleasant and interesting to read, it embodies in its lightly-moving chapters much solid informa- 

 tion, and must prove welcome to anyone who is fond of a garden." Scotsman. 



"The lover of gardens . . . will feel a particular gratitude towards the author of these varied and 

 thoroughly pleasant chapters on garden lore, garden moods, and garden incidents." Daily Mail. 



GARDENS OF ENGLAND 



PAINTED BY BEATRICE PARSONS. DESCRIBED BY E. T. COOK. 



Containing 20 full-page Illustrations in Colour. Square demy 8vo, cloth, gilt top. 



PRICE 7s. 6d. NET. (By post, 75. nd. ) 



" A book of very great value. . . . Highly deserving of a place in the country house. ... It is 

 instinct with the spirit of the garden, and no one could turn its leaves, or look at the pictures, without 

 obtaining many a hint that could be put to practical purpose." Country Life. 



" Miss Parson's pictures are almost fragrant, so truly does she realise the atmosphere of her subjects. 

 The volume is one which the garden lover . . . will find full of delight." Truth. 



THE GARDEN THAT I LOVE 



BY ALFRED AUSTIN (the late Poet Laureate). 

 Containing 16 full-page Illustrations in Colour by GEORGE S. ELGOOD, R.I. 



Square demy 8vo, cloth, gilt top. 

 PRICE 7s. 6d. NET. (By post, 75. nd.) 



" The illustrations are worthy of the book, which is one of the most charming books about a garden 

 in the language." Daily Chronicle. 



"This sumptuous edition will enhance the appreciation even of this much appreciated book." 

 Aberdeen Free Press. 



PAINTED BY ELLA DU CANE. DESCRIBED BY FLORENCE DU CANE. 



THE FLOWERS AND GARDENS OF JAPAN 



Containing 50 full-page Illustrations in Colour. Square demy 8vo, cloth, gilt top. 

 PRICE 20s. NET. (By post, 205. 6d.) 



" This ' gardening ' book is one of the most fascinating that has ever been published, and is worthy 

 of its most fascinating title." Morning Post. 



"The book has the best account we have seen anywhere of the way in which Japanese gardens, 

 including the landscape garden, are planned, planted, and made effective." Outlook. 



THE FLOWERS AND GARDENS OF MADEIRA 



Containing 24 full-page Illustrations in Colour. Square demy 8vo, cloth, gilt top. 

 PRICE 7S. 6d. NET. (By post, 75. nd. ) 



"This delightful volume is of an artistic standard that is above reproach. Never has the glow of 

 colour of the flaunting blossoms of Madeira been better depicted. . . . Miss Florence Du Cane has 

 succeeded well in her task of wedding the practical with the picturesque, and the volume will appeal 

 to the gardener in esse and in posse." Manchester Courier. 



ALPINE FLOWERS AND GARDENS 



PAINTED AND DESCRIBED BY G. FLEMWELL. 



Containing 20 full-page Illustrations in Colour. Square demy 8vo, cloth, gilt top. 

 PRICE 7S. 6d. NET. (By post, 75. nd. ) 



" The maker of this handsome volume writes with sympathy and botanical knowledge, and paints 

 the scheme of flower-dappled steeps and crags as one inspired by 1 

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me of flower-dappled steeps and crags as one inspired by beauty and truth. It is a masterly 

 pictures which he presents us." Daily Mail. 

 -heartily commend this beautiful book." Guardian. 



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