SKU: B-000238

Stuart Rattle's Musk Farm

Author: Paul Bangay

Condition: In very good condition. A few minor scuffs/ marks to a few rare page edges. No writing. No dog ears. Tight strong binding. From a smoke free home.

Gardening & Environment Biography & Memoir Australiana

Gardening Landscaping Australia Horticulture Paul Bangay Stuart Rattle

Paul Bangay’s Stuart Rattle’s Musk Farm invites readers into one of Australia’s most storied country gardens, tracing the life and vision of interior designer Stuart Rattle. Through lush landscape photography and crisp horticultural detail, Bangay chronicles how a neglected Victorian property became a thriving, romantic sanctuary.

This 2014 hardback from Penguin Random House AU pairs personal memoir with practical landscaping insight, making it a rich resource for gardeners, designers, and lovers of Australian heritage. Every chapter reveals plant choices, structural decisions, and the evolving seasons that shaped the iconic Musk Farm.

The 192-page volume arrives in very good condition: pages are clean, binding tight, and no smoke or pet exposure. Only faint edge scuffs hint at gentle shelf time, ensuring the book remains gift-ready or coffee-table worthy.

Ideal for young adults and adults passionate about gardens, biography, or modern Australian history, this edition offers both visual inspiration and an intimate true story—without inscription, signature, or personalization.

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