Rosa: The Story of the Rose

by Peter E. Kukielski and Charles Phillips

Book Overview

A beautifully illustrated and unique history of the rose--the "queen of flowers"--in art, medicine, cuisine, and more

"Rich in fascinating cultural history, Rosa takes us on a joyous visual romp through the stories and symbolism of the most iconic of all garden flowers."--Peter Crane, author of Ginkgo: The Tree that Time Forgot

Few flowers have quite the same allure or as significant a place in history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300251114
• ISBN13: 9780300251111
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 10.0"