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The gardens of the British working class

Title
The gardens of the British working class / Margaret Willes.
Author
Willes, Margaret
Publication
  • New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2014]
  • ©2014

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TextUse in library SB451.36.G7 W54 2014Off-site

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Description
413 pages : illustrations (some colored); 24 cm
Subject
  • Gardens > Great Britain > History
  • Gardening > Great Britain > History
  • Working class > History. > Great Britain
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-401) and index.
Contents
Finer points of husbandry -- Vital remedies -- Working gardeners -- A passion for flowers -- Two nations -- Hard times -- Climbing the wall -- Sources of inspiration -- The spirit of competition -- Revolutions in taste -- Digging for victory in peace and war -- Homes and gardens -- Ancient and modern -- A nation of gardeners.
ISBN
  • 9780300187847 (alk. paper)
  • 030018784X (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2013041145
  • 40023527855
OCLC
  • 861322977
  • ocn861322977
  • SCSB-5742335
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries