| #1703307 in Books | 2008-04-22 | 2008-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.57 x.79 x6.66l, | File type: PDF | 144 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| beautiful flower book|By Jhos2|I bought this book as a gift for a flower loving friend. Even though she is not particularly into roses, it was such a beautifully illustrated and interestingly annotated piece that it was a real success. I just might get one for myself. It makes a great small coffee table book as each easily read description can be finished in just a few minutes.|About the Author|MOLLY GLENTZER is the lifestyle editor of the Houston Chronicle and has written for Saveur, Food & Wine, and Good Housekeeping. ||Photographer DON GLENTZER’s work is represented in the permanent collections of the Muse
Would a rose by any other name smell as sweet?
Shaped like a miter’s cap or delicately hued like the pearl-colored petticoats of a duchess, scented like honeyed almonds or nodding heavily in the wind, every old-fashioned rose possesses a unique character. And their names–often drawn from history and mythology–have stories as enchanting and evocative as the flowers themselves.
This gorgeously photographed collection of fifty exquisite ro...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Pink Ladies & Crimson Gents: Portraits and Legends of 50 Roses | Molly Glentzer. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
