Isbn: 9780881924695 - a contemplation upon flowers: garden plants in myth and literature (18 risultati)

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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st American Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws, the original price (24.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, a fine gift copy; 447 pages.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 446 pages : illustrations. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-415) and indexes. Contents; Foreword / Ann Lovejoy -- Acanthus -- Aconite -- Adonis, Anemone and Pulsatilla -- Amaryllis -- Arum -- Asphodel -- Aster -- Begonia -- Bellflower -- Broom -- Buttercup -- Camellia -- Carnation -- Clematis -- Cockscomb -- Colchicum -- Columbine -- Cornflower -- Crape Myrtle -- Crocus -- Cyclamen -- Daffodil -- Dahlia -- Daisy -- Daylily -- Euphorbia -- Evening Primrose -- Fern -- Forget-me-not -- Forsythia -- Foxglove -- Fritillary -- Gentian -- Geranium and Pelargonium -- Gladiolus -- Guernsey Lily -- Heath and Heather -- Hellebore -- Hepatica -- Hibiscus -- Holly -- Hollyhock -- Honeysuckle -- Hyacinth -- Iris -- Ivy -- Jasmine -- Laurel and Daphne -- Lilac -- Lily -- Lily of the Valley -- Lychnis -- Marigold -- Marsh Mallow -- Morning Glory and Bindweed -- Nasturtium -- Orchid -- Peony -- Periwinkle -- Phlox -- Pimpernel -- Poppy -- Primrose -- Queen Anne's Lace -- Rhododendron and Azalea -- Rose -- St. John's Wort -- Salvia -- Sedum -- Snapdragon -- Snowdrop -- Speedwell -- Stock -- Sunflower -- Tulip -- Verbena or Vervain -- Violet, Pansy and Viola -- Wallflower -- Waterlily -- Weeds -- Wisteria -- Yarrow -- Zinnia -- Calendar of Flowers -- Saints of the Spade. Subjects; Flowers in literature. Flowers ; Nomenclature (Popular). Flowers ; Folklore. TRAVEL Special Interest Literary. LITERARY CRITICISM General. Flowers. Plants in literature. Plants ; Literary collections. Folklore. Literature. Vernacular names. 1 Kg.…

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. This is a perfect bedside book for the literate gardener and makes a terrific gardener's gift book. It is an entertaining survey of 80 plant genera, with a multitude of references to, and extracts from, myth and literature from Shakespeare to the Victorian language of flowers. Based on prodigious research, it includes much literature that has fallen into undeserved obscurity, as well as selections from the great poets. It is a delightful study of the influence of the world's flora on humanity, from the mundane to the mystical. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. This is a perfect bedside book for the literate gardener and makes a terrific gardener's gift book. It is an entertaining survey of 80 plant genera, with a multitude of references to, and extracts from, myth and literature from Shakespeare to the Victorian language of flowers. Based on prodigious research, it includes much literature that has fallen into undeserved obscurity, as well as selections from the great poets. It is a delightful study of the influence of the world's flora on humanity, from the mundane to the mystical. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 446 pages : illustrations. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-415) and indexes. Contents; Foreword / Ann Lovejoy -- Acanthus -- Aconite -- Adonis, Anemone and Pulsatilla -- Amaryllis -- Arum -- Asphodel -- Aster -- Begonia -- Bellflower -- Broom -- Buttercup -- Camellia -- Carnation -- Clematis -- Cockscomb -- Colchicum -- Columbine -- Cornflower -- Crape Myrtle -- Crocus -- Cyclamen -- Daffodil -- Dahlia -- Daisy -- Daylily -- Euphorbia -- Evening Primrose -- Fern -- Forget-me-not -- Forsythia -- Foxglove -- Fritillary -- Gentian -- Geranium and Pelargonium -- Gladiolus -- Guernsey Lily -- Heath and Heather -- Hellebore -- Hepatica -- Hibiscus -- Holly -- Hollyhock -- Honeysuckle -- Hyacinth -- Iris -- Ivy -- Jasmine -- Laurel and Daphne -- Lilac -- Lily -- Lily of the Valley -- Lychnis -- Marigold -- Marsh Mallow -- Morning Glory and Bindweed -- Nasturtium -- Orchid -- Peony -- Periwinkle -- Phlox -- Pimpernel -- Poppy -- Primrose -- Queen Anne's Lace -- Rhododendron and Azalea -- Rose -- St. John's Wort -- Salvia -- Sedum -- Snapdragon -- Snowdrop -- Speedwell -- Stock -- Sunflower -- Tulip -- Verbena or Vervain -- Violet, Pansy and Viola -- Wallflower -- Waterlily -- Weeds -- Wisteria -- Yarrow -- Zinnia -- Calendar of Flowers -- Saints of the Spade. Subjects; Flowers in literature. Flowers ; Nomenclature (Popular). Flowers ; Folklore. TRAVEL Special Interest Literary. LITERARY CRITICISM General. Flowers. Plants in literature. Plants ; Literary collections. Folklore. Literature. Vernacular names. 1 Kg.…

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. This is a perfect bedside book for the literate gardener and makes a terrific gardener's gift book. It is an entertaining survey of 80 plant genera, with a multitude of references to, and extracts from, myth and literature from Shakespeare to the Victorian language of flowers. Based on prodigious research, it includes much literature that has fallen into undeserved obscurity, as well as selections from the great poets. It is a delightful study of the influence of the world's flora on humanity, from the mundane to the mystical. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. This is a perfect bedside book for the literate gardener and makes a terrific gardener's gift book. It is an entertaining survey of 80 plant genera, with a multitude of references to, and extracts from, myth and literature from Shakespeare to the Victorian language of flowers. Based on prodigious research, it includes much literature that has fallen into undeserved obscurity, as well as selections from the great poets. It is a delightful study of the influence of the world's flora on humanity, from the mundane to the mystical. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.…

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hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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