The Language Of Roses
by Coggiatti, Stelvio
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Van Nuys, California, United States
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About This Item
Gallery Books, NY, 1987; First American Edition; folio, 143 pages; illustrated. Sumptuous gallery of sixty-three species of rose, with taxonomic names, historical notes, facts, comparisons, detailed descriptions, and evaluations for each. Written by renowned Italian rose horticulturist and historian Stelvio Coggiatti, of the scientific committee of the Enciclopedia Agraria Italiana. Each rose carefully reproduced full-page (10 1/2" x 13 1/2") in vivid color from the beautifully detailed original watercolors by internationally acclaimed flower artist Anne-Marie Treschlin. Text entirely in English. Fine, in a Near Fine dust jacket. Previous owner brief inscription in neat hand on f.f.e.p. A wealth of information for the rose enthusiast.
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Details
- Bookseller
- AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5307
- Title
- The Language Of Roses
- Author
- Coggiatti, Stelvio
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Place of Publication
- NY,
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Horticulture, Gardening, Roses, Flowers, Anne-Marie Treschlin
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening and Horticulture;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
AARDWOLF Fine Books
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Van Nuys, California
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