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The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady
The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady
Author: Edith Holden
In 1906, Edith Holden recorded in words and images the flora and fauna of the British countryside through the changing seasons. For 70 years, her enchanting journal lay undiscovered -- until 1977, when it was first published with great success (as any bookseller will recall). — Now, it is back in print, ours to treasure once again. All the charm ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780030210266
ISBN-10: 0030210267
Publication Date: 1977
Pages: 186
Rating:
  • Currently 4.6/5 Stars.
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4.6 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 12
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reviewed The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady on + 7 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
Beautiful book. Great inspiration for getting outside and enjoying nature.
reviewed The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady on + 4 more book reviews
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A lovely book of wild life and floral illustrations.
Her handwritten expressions about her strolls through
nature and the goings on of the day during the year
1906 are so entertaining.
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ruthnaomi avatar reviewed The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady on
This is not a book for reading through, but it is a book of nature drawings with descriptions and poetry. I leave it on my coffee table near our nature basket, changing the page every few days. It is excellent inspiration for our own nature studies.
grammyteach avatar reviewed The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady on + 192 more book reviews
a beautiful book and a true treasure for all
reviewed The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady on + 26 more book reviews
lovely book, must have for a novice watercolorist...or gardener
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Very beautiful book for nature lovers.
JaneEire avatar reviewed The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady on
This is an unabridged version of the hardcover classic. Features the author's cherished nature drawings, favorite poems and personal thoughts...handwritten observations on wildlife and splendid paintings. This is a special keepsake for readers of all ages.


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