Little Sparta

A Guide to the Garden of Ian Hamilton Finlay
2015
Softcover book

Publisher: Birlinn.

ISBN: 9781780272948

Pages: 224

2015

Paperback

Jessie Sheeler & Robin Gillanders

Published by Birlinn

ISBN: 9781780272948

 

This  publication tells the story of Little Sparta, Ian Hamilton Finlay’s extraordinary garden in the Pentland Hills. The book explores Finlay’s underlying themes and introduces and explains the significance of the main elements and artworks in each part of the garden.

 

Featuring new photography, as well as archive material, it also shows how the garden has matured and developed over the last 50 years. It is the most comprehensive account of the garden to date.

 

For more information about visiting Little Sparta or supporting the Little Sparta Trust, please visit www.littlesparta.co.uk

 

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