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"Fact-filled and image-rich...Beautifully crafted, the book not only offers a clear explanation of Victorian garden style and history, it also celebrates the Victorian gardeners and their innovations accomplished through Ikin s skill at bringing readers along as she steps through the garden gate." "NittyGrittyDirtman blog"" Fact-filled and image-rich...Beautifully crafted, the book not only offers a clear explanation of Victorian garden style and history, it also celebrates the Victorian gardeners and their innovations--accomplished through Ikin's skill at bringing readers along as she steps through the garden gate. "NittyGrittyDirtman blog"" "Fact-filled and image-rich...Beautifully crafted, the book not only offers a clear explanation of Victorian garden style and history, it also celebrates the Victorian gardeners and their innovations--accomplished through Ikin's skill at bringing readers along as she steps through the garden gate." --NittyGrittyDirtman blog
Over the course of the nineteenth century, gardening came to be considered a respectable profession, providing a means to an education, a good chance of advancement and decent working conditions. The hierarchy of the garden staff became just as regimented as that of domestic servants, and progression was attained by hard work, self-improvement and ambition. Training courses and apprenticeships prepared young gardeners for their trade and horticulture became recognised as a skilled profession, with the head gardener commanding a position of influence and respect and women overcoming social barriers to join their peers on equal terms. This book explores the gardening profession within the complexities of Victorian society and the advances in science and technology that pushed the gardener further into the limelight.
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Turner, Graham (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR006141933
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Turner, Graham (illustrator). The Victorian Gardener (Shire Library) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 7719-9780747813279
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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Turner, Graham (illustrator). 1st Edition. NEW SOFT COVER.2014,1st edition.SHIRE No.780. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 32531
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Turner, Graham (illustrator). This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 6545-9780747813279
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Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Turner, Graham (illustrator). S/B copy in Near Fine condition. The book is clean & tightly bound throughout. No Inscriptions Free Postage within the UK. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001799
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Zustand: Very Good. Turner, Graham (illustrator). Used, some outer edges have minor scuffs, cover has light scratches, outer pages have some shelf wear, book content is in very good condition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 065282-5
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. Turner, Graham (illustrator). 64 pages. 8.50x6.00x0.20 inches. In Stock. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk0747813272
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Zustand: Very Good. Turner, Graham (illustrator). Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.35. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0747813272-2-3
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Zustand: New. Turner, Graham (illustrator). Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Over the course of the nineteenth century, gardening came to be considered a respectable profession, providing a means to an education, a good chance of advancement and decent working conditions. This book explores the gardening profession within the comple. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 594934466
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