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OverviewThe history and cultivation of roses from wild roses to cultivated roses with illustrations from the archives of the Royal Horticultural Society. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter Harkness , Royal Horticultural SocietyPublisher: Abrams Imprint: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 15.20cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9780810956247ISBN 10: 0810956241 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 08 March 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsThe richness of the illustrations and the well-developed, serious, but not sober historical reporting makes the work worthwhile. A rosarian of international renown, Harkness brings an ardent proclivity for the queen of flowers to a fascinating effort bolstered by the lyrical beauty of rare artworks... [Harkness's] comprehensive and enlightening overview illuminates diverse species and wild roses throughout history and the ensuing cultivation of the rose in modern times. Rose fanciers, growers, and flower lovers will be well informed by the text, but they will revel in the profusion of heavenly images. The richness of the illustrations and the well-developed, serious, but not sober historical reporting makes the work worthwhile. Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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