Edith Holden
Edith Holden (1871-1920) was a British artist and teacher. In 1906, she recorded her observations about the countryside and seasons around her in an illustrated diary, full of exquisite watercolour paintings. In 1977, her journal was re-discovered and published as The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady.
Edith Holden (1871-1920) was a British artist and teacher. In 1906, she recorded her observations about the countryside and seasons around her in an illustrated diary, full of exquisite watercolour paintings. In 1977, her journal was re-discovered and published as The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady. 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