Remembered gardens : eight women and their visions of an Australian landscape /
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Author / Creator: | Forsyth, Holly Kerr, 1953- |
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Imprint: | Carlton, Vic. : Miegunyah Press, 2006. |
Description: | viii, 273 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Second numbered series of the Miegunyah volumes ; no. 72 Miegunyah Press series ; 2nd ser., no. 72.5. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7795499 |
Summary: | A commemoration of more than two centuries of gardening in Australia, this tribute focuses on eight extraordinary women who helped establish the country's rich gardening heritage. Their challenging and sometimes tragic lives are set against the backdrop of their gardens, which provided them with sanctuary and a creative outlet during troubled times. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | viii, 273 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. [259]-263. |
ISBN: | 0522852432 9780522852431 |