The Country Diary Birthday Book Author:Edith Holden This perpetual Birthday Book is inspired by The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady. For each day there is either a seasonal poem from Country Diary, a quotation from one of her favourite poets, or a few lines by Edith Holden herself, describing the flora and fauna as she saw them in 1906, the year she wrote and illu... more »strated her famous diary. Listed at the beginning of each month are birthdays of poets, artists and others who loved the countryside as Edith Holden did. Other books in this series are The Country Diary Address Book and The Country Diary Year Book.« less