Auction 188
Auction Rare and Interesting Books, Vintage, Periodicals, Record Catalogues
By Chaucer Auctions
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Sep 13, 2023
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 351:
The English Garden. By Edward Hyams. Photographs by Edwin Smith. Publishes by Thames and Hudson, London. 1st ...
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The English Garden. By Edward Hyams. Photographs by Edwin Smith. Publishes by Thames and Hudson, London. 1st edition 1964. 188 photogravure plates, 17 in colour. 288 pages, including index. Excellent copy in excellent pictorial D/W. 11" x 12½". It I noted on front free end paper is the autograph signature of Diana Barrato Walker. This lady is noted as one of the senior members of a group of women who delivered aircraft from manufacturers to the R. A. F. in the early years of WW2. After the war, she was congratulated by Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft Production, for her work for the war effort. From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60
