Gertrude Jekyll by Sally Festing
In this remarkable biography, Sally Festing shows us how impressions of Gertrude Jekyll have become distorted in the popular imagination: how her real contribution to garden design is underrated, especially the profound influence she was to have upon the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens.
Viking, 1991.
ISBN: 9780670827886. 322 pp.
Hardcover. Very good in a very good jacket.