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by Bill Ridgway
| Large format, perfect bound paperback in Very Good condition. Light wear on corners.
Published by Churnet Valley Books, Leek, Staffordshire 2012. 96 pages, with black and white photos and pictures. 17.1cm x 24.5cm x 7mm. Weight: 325gms. Cover price: £9.95. Front cover shows: Slipper Orchid, Sally Richardson. Back Cover shows: knypersley Hall, early 19th century. James Bateman was one of an influential group of movers and shakers who propelled Britain into the modern age. His circle included Charles Darwin, Director of Kew Gardens Joseph Hooker, nurseryman George Loddiges and geologist Charles Lyell. His collaborator, Edward Cooke, was a friend of artists Turner, Landseer and Millais.
Biddulph Grange Gardens is a reflection of Bateman's world - and of the man himself.
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Publisher: Churnet Valley Books ISBN: 9781904546825 Condition: Very Good |
2012
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Postage & Handling to UK mainland: £3.00 | Price: £8.00
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