Edith Holden
Edith Holden (1871-1920) was born at Kings Norton, Birmingham, one of seven children of a Midlands paint manufacturer. The family lived in the small village of Olton in Warwickshire and it was there that she wrote and illustrated the book. After attending art school, she worked as an illustrator, with her drawings being published in several books.
Edith Holden (1871-1920) was born at Kings Norton, Birmingham, one of seven children of a Midlands paint manufacturer. The family lived in the small village of Olton in Warwickshire and it was there that she wrote and illustrated the book. After attending art school, she worked as an illustrator, with her drawings being published in several books. See less
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Edith Holden book reviews
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The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady: A Facsimile Reproduction of a Naturalist's Diary for the Year 1906
Beautiful book
It took forever to get to me and had I known it was coming from UK I wouldn't have been so anxious. But it was worth the wait. And now I'm cutting it up for my junk journals. But I will,order another ... Read More
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The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady, 1906: A Facsimile Reproduction of a Naturalist's Diary
Great for nature study
..learning how to have your own nature notebook, etc. This models the hobby so well! Read More
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The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady
Lovely botanical watercolors
by Susan S, Mar 20, 2014
This is a watercolor journal/diary of a young woman who documented the flora and fauna around her for the entire year of 1906. Lovely little paintings and descriptions of her world. Unfortunately she ... Read More
