Down the Garden Path
7 best books like Down the Garden Path (Beverley Nichols): This Rough Magic, Cultivating Delight: A Natural History of My Garden, The Writer in the Garden, Mrs. Tim Christie, The Solitary Summer, Elizabeth and Her German Garden, History, Myths, and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees
| Author | Mary Stewart |
| ISBN | 0060747471 |
When Lucy Waring's sister Phyllida suggests that she join her for a quiet holiday on the island of Corfu, young English Lucy is overjoyed. Her work as an actress has temporarily come to a halt. She believes there is no finer place to be "at liberty" than the sun-drenched isle of Corfu, the alleged locale...
| Author | Diane Ackerman |
| ISBN | 0060199865 |
In the mode of her esteemed bestseller A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman's new book, Cultivating Delight celebrates the sensory pleasures she discovers in her garden.
Ackerman delights in her garden through all the seasons. Whether she is deadheading flowers or glorying in...
| Author | Jane Garmey |
| ISBN | 1565121813 |
Not the least of the charms of this collection is that it is printed on quality paper, with delightful line drawings, and is just the right size to encourage the reader to take it in hand and turn the pages--which they will surely want to do once they have dipped into any chapter, where they will find some...
| Author | D.E. Stevenson |
| ISBN | 0030014360 |
Tenth May, 1934. At this moment I look up and see the Man Who Lives Next Door standing on his doorstep watching my antics, and disapproving (I feel sure) of my flowered silk dressing gown. Probably his own wife wears one of red flannel, and most certainly has never been seen leaning out of the window in it...
| Author | Elizabeth von Arnim |
| ISBN | 1853815535 |
This delightful companion to the famous Elizabeth and Her German Garden is a witty, lyrical account of a rejuvenating summer. Descriptions of magnificent larkspurs and burning nasturtiums give way to those of cooling forest walks, and of clambering up the mud bank when the miller is not in view. Rainy...
Elizabeth and Her German Garden
| Author | Elizabeth von Arnim |
| ISBN | 0860684237 |
"Elizabeth and Her German Garden," a novel by Elizabeth von Arnim, was popular and frequently reprinted during the early years of the 20th century. "Elizabeth and Her German Garden" is a year's diary written by Elizabeth about her experiences learning gardening and interacting with her friends....
History, Myths, and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees
| Author | James Mooney |
| ISBN | 0914875191 |
Originally published as two separate volumes by the U.S. Bureau of Ethnology, James Mooney's History, Myths, and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees has enduring significance for both Native Americans and non-Indian people. The book contains the full texts of James Mooney's Myths of the Cherokee (1900)...
