Sitwell, George On the Making of Gardens Illustrated by John Piper

On the Making of Gardens by George Sitwell

Introduction by Osbert Sitwell

First edition hardback Dropmore 1949 Large 8vo. 113pp.

Limited edition no 822/1000. Originally published in 1909 this special edition has colour illustrations by John Piper

Previous gift inscription on front endpaper. No dustjacket. Green boards with gilt titling on spines and illustration on front and back boards. Very good uncut edges some fading to buckram boards especially on spine  text pages clean and bright.

Hand made paper.