(Landscape Gardening, Horticulture.) Ellen Willmott: 'Warley...

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£160

(Landscape Gardening, Horticulture.) Ellen Willmott: 'Warley Garden in Spring and Summer', London, Bernard Quaritch, 1909, 1st edition, 40 tissue guarded photgravure plates as called for, folio, original quarter cloth gilt (slightly worn), bookplate to front pastedown of George Cresswell Turner (1858-1940), Managing Director of his prosperous family boot & shoe business, W and E Turner Ltd, Fellow of the Linnean Society and Chairman of the Flora Committee, Botanical Section of the Leicester Lit and Phil Society; together with Frances Evelyn Greville, Countess of Warwick: 'An Old English Garden', London, A.L. Humphreys, 1898, 1st edition, photogravure frontis + 21 tissue guarded photogravure plates by Payne Jennings as called for, folio, original decorative cloth gilt, top edge gilt, ownership signature "M. Kelway" at head of title page, presumably a member of the family of the long standing distinguished horticultural firm Kelway & Sons of Somerset (2)