The Rose: An Illustrated History

The Rose: An Illustrated History
ISBN-10
1552977870
ISBN-13
9781552977873
Series
The Rose
Category
Rose culture
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Firefly Books
Author
Peter Harkness

Description

The history and cultivation of roses from wild roses to cultivated roses with illustrations from the archives of the Royal Horticultural Society.

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