On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, by Samuel Felton

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Author Felton, Samuel
Title On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening,
with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions
Note Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening" by Samuel Felton is a historical compilation written in the early 19th century. This work focuses on deceased English writers who have made significant contributions to the literature of gardening, providing biographical notices and exploring the portraits that exist or may have existed of these authors. The text aims to preserve the memories of these individuals, emphasizing their influence on gardening practices and literature. The opening of the book outlines Felton's intention to document the lives and appearances of various notable English authors affiliated with gardening. He emphasizes that the following pages will provide insights into writers whose works, while perhaps obscure or lesser-known today, played crucial roles in the history and development of horticultural literature. Felton expresses a desire to showcase their significance to British gardening culture, drawing connections to artistic representations of these figures, thus elevating their contributions in both literary and cultural contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject Gardening -- Bibliography
Subject Horticulturists -- England
Category Text
EBook-No. 25773
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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