The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady Colouring Book
By (Author) Edith Holden
Penguin Books Ltd
Michael Joseph Ltd
3rd January 2017
5th January 2017
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
745.7
Paperback
96
Width 190mm, Height 247mm, Spine 10mm
349g
A colouring book for adults based on the publishing phenomenon Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady Nearly 40 years ago, a rediscovered diary enchanted the nation. Edith Holden's 'Nature Notes for 1906' captured her observations on the English countryside's changing seasons, accompanied by exquisite illustrations of its flora and fauna. Now, for the first time, Edith's work been turned into an beautiful colouring book for adults. Featuring black & white ink illustrations based on her paintings, alongside the original handwriting from the lost journal, this is a captivating colouring book that guides you through a year in the world of this truly remarkable Edwardian lady.
A stunning new colouring book that will take you through a year in the life of the English countryside.
* From the publisher's description *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.