A Contemplation Upon Flowers: Garden Plants in Myth and Literature

A Contemplation Upon Flowers: Garden Plants in Myth and Literature

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The author has trailed, traced, and tracked down hundreds of literary references to many of our favorite flowers.
Paperback, 446 pages
Published August 21st 2009 by Timber Press (OR) (first published August 15th 1999)
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Plant and floral poetry, story-telling, myths and legends sorted flower by flower..
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A literary walk through Literature's reverence for the Botanical.
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