Flowers in history

by Peter Coats

Paper Book, 1970

Call number

SB 404.5 .C64 1970

Publication

New York, Viking Press [1970]

Description

This illustrated book describes the context of each flower throughout history, its popularization and place in society.

Pages

264

Tags

Flowers

ISBN

067055894X / 9780670558940

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