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Leaves from a Madeira Garden

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by Charles Thomas-Stanford · 1909 edition

The genteel 1909 garden memoir that inspired Tony Powell’s modern homage — Sir Charles Thomas-Stanford’s observations of Madeira’s flora, climate and society from the vantage of his garden.

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Author: Charles Thomas-Stanford
Edition year: 1909
Publisher: John Lane, The Bodley Head (reprinted)
Language: English

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