+ + Int. Studio. 30: 89. N. ’06. 190w. + + Nation. 83: 462. N. 29, ’06. 550w.
“He writes gracefully with a knack of vivid phrasing, and the great variety of things which have appealed to him gives an ever-changing interest and charm to his pages.”
+ N. Y. Times. 11: 629. O. 6, ’06. 290w.
“This book is ideal in its way.”
+ + Outlook. 84: 429. O. 20, ’06. 110w. + Putnam’s. 1: 380. D. ’06. 70w. Sat. R. 102: 393. S. 29, ’06. 1660w.
“The pen of Sir Frederick Treves and the pencil of Mr. Joseph Pennell make a very powerful combination for dealing with such a subject, and the subject is one which amply repays the labour that is spent upon it.”
+ Spec. 97: 271. Ag. 25, ’06. 410w.
Triggs, H. Inigo. Art of garden design in Italy. **$20. Longmans.
The planning and arrangement, the architectural features and accessories of the old Italian gardens of the best periods are described in this sumptuous volume which also contains an historical introduction tracing the development of garden planning and description and critical accounts of the principal gardens of Italy. Numerous plates, plans and sketches illustrate the text.