The Resource Beatrix Potter's gardening life : the plants and gardens that inspired the beloved tales of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Marta McDowell
Beatrix Potter's gardening life : the plants and gardens that inspired the beloved tales of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Marta McDowell
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The item Beatrix Potter's gardening life : the plants and gardens that inspired the beloved tales of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Marta McDowell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- If you're one of the millions of readers who grew up on Beatrix Potter's tales, then you know that her illustrations are filled with carefully observed flowers and gardens. Yet this aspect of her life -- one of the richest and most enduring sources of inspiration for her work -- has received little attention until now. In this engagingly written and delightfully illustrated book, Marta McDowell takes you on a personal journey, tracing the development and eventual blossoming of Beatrix Potter's life as a gardener, from her childhood interest in plants, through her development as an artist to her final years as an estate farmer and naturalist
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 339 p. ; 21 cm.
- Contents
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- Beatrix Potter, her life as a gardener
- The year in Beatrix Potter's gardens
- Visiting Beatrix Potter's gardens
- Isbn
- 9781604693638
- Label
- Beatrix Potter's gardening life : the plants and gardens that inspired the beloved tales of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle
- Title
- Beatrix Potter's gardening life
- Title remainder
- the plants and gardens that inspired the beloved tales of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle
- Statement of responsibility
- Marta McDowell
- Title variation
- Beatrix Potters gardening life
- Title variation remainder
- the plants and places that inspired the classic childrens tales
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- If you're one of the millions of readers who grew up on Beatrix Potter's tales, then you know that her illustrations are filled with carefully observed flowers and gardens. Yet this aspect of her life -- one of the richest and most enduring sources of inspiration for her work -- has received little attention until now. In this engagingly written and delightfully illustrated book, Marta McDowell takes you on a personal journey, tracing the development and eventual blossoming of Beatrix Potter's life as a gardener, from her childhood interest in plants, through her development as an artist to her final years as an estate farmer and naturalist
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- 10225837
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- McDowell, Marta
- Dewey number
- 823.912
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
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- Potter, Beatrix
- Potter, Beatrix
- Gardens
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- the plants and places that inspired the classic children's tales
- Label
- Beatrix Potter's gardening life : the plants and gardens that inspired the beloved tales of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Marta McDowell
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Beatrix Potter, her life as a gardener -- The year in Beatrix Potter's gardens -- Visiting Beatrix Potter's gardens
- Control code
- 000050453773
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 339 p. ; 21 cm.
- Isbn
- 9781604693638
- Label
- Beatrix Potter's gardening life : the plants and gardens that inspired the beloved tales of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Marta McDowell
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Beatrix Potter, her life as a gardener -- The year in Beatrix Potter's gardens -- Visiting Beatrix Potter's gardens
- Control code
- 000050453773
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 339 p. ; 21 cm.
- Isbn
- 9781604693638
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