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Gardens, old and new; the country house & its garden environment (1900)

Leyland, John, 1857?-1924, ed, Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933, ed, Country Life Limited · London, The Offices of "Country life illustrated": George Newnes, Ltd., New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 92

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od and garden miss no view ofthe hou e—must be the result of careful thought on the part ofsome person or persons. It is well, therefore, to say at oncethat the persons in question are Mr. Lutyens and Miss Jekyll,and that the whole was the result of innumerable discussionsand debates between them.… … THE BEAUTY OF THE BIRCHES. rooms should lie together. And I said that I wanted a smallhouse with plenty of room in it, and that 1 disliked small,narrow passages, and would have nothing screwy or ill-lighted.So he drew a plan, and we soon came to an understanding,fust about the main block, and then…

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