Classic Roses: An Illustrated Encyclopedia and Grower's Manual of Old Roses, Shrub Roses and Climbers

Beales, Peter

ISBN 10: 0805055843 / ISBN 13: 9780805055849

Verlag: Henry Holt and Co., 1997

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0805055843-3-35953871

Inhaltsangabe:

This revised and enlarged edition (previous, 1992), with some 600 new photographs, is the definitive reference on old roses, including species, important hybrids, shrub roses, English roses, and climbers. Several chapters discussing the history and evolution of the rose, the early development of modern roses, and roses in the landscape are followed by a comprehensive dictionary of the genus Rosa , with each species divided into its forms and hybrids and accompanied by abundant color photographs, as well as maps indicating species origins. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Classic Roses: An Illustrated Encyclopedia ...
Verlag: Henry Holt and Co.
Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
Einband: hardcover
Zustand: Good