English Gardens by Harry Roberts - 1944 Edition Small platters There are bird box illustrations

There are bird box illustrations so that readers can build and help establish generations of bird families for decades of enjoyment

- Mayhill pattern

Old Havana style decorating and shabby elegance

One small sliver off the cork is missing - please see photo

English Gardens by Harry Roberts - 1944 Edition Small platters There are bird box illustrationsOf late we have enjoyed something better than coloured garden catalogues. Books about gardens have not only multiplied; they have taken on a new form. They have become brief and lyrical rather than long and instructive; and their form in many ways has been oddly suggestive (The London Observer Jan 4th, 1948) {HISTORY} This 20th century review of Harry Robert's English Gardens went on to call him a poet as much as a gardener. Isn't that a lovely turn