The tulip
Pavord, Anna1999
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This is not a gardening book, but the story of a flower that has made men mad. Greed, desire, anguish and devotion have all played a part in the development of the tulip from a wild flower of the Asian steppes to the worldwide phenomenon it is today.
Main title:
The tulip / Anna Pavord.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 1999.
Collation:
438p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 420-424) and index.
ISBN:
9780747542964 (hbk)
Dewey class:
635.93432
Language:
English
BRN:
540419