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Arcadian visions : pastoral influences on poetry, painting and the design of landscape
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ISBN: 1909686697 1909686670 9781909686694 9781909686670 9781909686663 1909686662 Year: 2015 Publisher: Havertown, PA : Windgather Press,


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An author & a gardener : the gardens and friendship of Edith Wharton and Laurence Johnston
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ISBN: 9781909686496 1909686492 9781909686465 9781909686472 1909686476 1909686468 Year: 2014 Publisher: Oxford, [England] ; Havertown, Pennsylvania : Windgather Press,

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In August 1937 a small group of Edith Wharton's intimate friends gathered to pay their last respects at her funeral in France. Among that small group of people was her friend for many years, Lawrence 'Johnnie' Johnston, the creator of two famous gardens, at Hidcote Manor, Gloucestershire, in England and Serre de la Madone, Menton, on the Cote d'Azur in the south of France. Wharton and Johnston shared not only a love of nature and gardens but also a shared experience of life. Both were private people who had had very similar childhoods, experiencing the loss of their fathers at an early age. Ye

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