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Scenes and Apparitions: The Roy Strong Diaries 1988-2003 by Sir Roy Strong
55.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Scenes and Apparitions begins where its predecessor, Splendours and Miseries, left off. It covers a period of Roy Strong's life from 1988 to 2003. Shaking off the shackles of public life, Roy was free for the first time to reinvent himself, leaving behind the political and cultural machinations of the a ...Show more
Scenes and Apparitions: The Roy Strong Diaries 1988-2003 by Sir Roy Strong
24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'Viper wit from the gardener, writer and Knight of exquisite taste' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Funny, barbed and moving ... magnificently readable' THE TIMESScenes and Apparitions covers a period of Roy Strong's life from 1988 to 2003. A sequel to Splendours and Miseries, it is an unmissable record of how a citize ...Show more
Splendours and Miseries: The Roy Strong Diaries, 1967-87 by Sir Roy Strong
24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
For over half a century Roy Strong has amused, enraged and inspired the British public, firstly in his capacity as the flamboyant Director of two great national institutions - the National Portrait Gallery and the Victoria & Albert Museum - and then as a prolific author, broadcaster, garden expert a ...Show more
The Quest for Shakespeare's Garden by Roy Strong
35.00 AUD
Category: Gardening Landscape Plants
Published in association with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, The Quest for Shakespeare s Garden traces the origins of garden history and the Elizabethan garden, as well as telling the story of the Bard s own garden in Stratford-upon-Avon. Beautifully presented, the text is accompanied by quotations f ...Show more
Types and Shadows: Diaries 2004-2015 by Roy Strong
55.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The third volume of Roy Strong's diaries cover the years 2004 to 2015. In January 2004 Strong was in a state of deep grief following the death of his wife, Julia Trevelyan Oman, three months earlier. Yet the diaries written in this first year following Julia's death offer a picture of determination and ...Show more
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