Tulips

Scott D. Appell (Introduction)

ISBN 10: 1567997473 / ISBN 13: 9781567997477

Verlag: Friedman/Fairfax Pub, 2000

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Inhaltsangabe:

Tulips is a volume that celebrates the tulip in all its splendor. Featuring more than 75 color photographs, Tulips is a visual feast for tulip fanciers. A brief introduction invites readers to contemplate the history of the tulip, from its origins in the Middle East, where it was revered as an emblem of love, through the madness of the Dutch tulipomania to the tulips present-day worldwide popularity as a harbinger of spring. The photographs that follow, shot by top garden photographers, offer beautiful images of many different varieties of tulips at every stage of bloom. Each image is accompanied by a snippet of verse or prose celebrating the beauty of the spring garden and the tulip's special place in it.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Scott D. Appell is Director of Education for the Horticultural Society of New York.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Tulips
Verlag: Friedman/Fairfax Pub
Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket