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Title: E.G. Waterhouse of Eryldene.
Description: Sydney Ure Smith, 1982. 1st p/b ed. Paperback wide octavo, very good condition, black & white & colour photos & drawings centre spread, tiny mark top edge, minor edgewear. 112 pp. This is the story of the academic linguist E. G. Waterhouse (University of Sydney) - who is also famous for his research on camellias - and of Eryldene, his Sydney home in the suburb of Gordon, now owned by the National Trust. Gowrie Waterhouse commissioned Hardy Wilson to design Eryldene, where he housed his collection of decorative arts, established a famous camellia garden, and presided over the International Camellia Society. ISBN: 0869170031

Keywords: australian biography, education, academics, language, linguists, gardening, camellias, homes new south wales (nsw), sydney 0869170031

Price: AUD 10.00 = appr. US$ 6.92 Seller: Bookhome Sydney
- Book number: 20069

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