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Ultimate rose /

Additional authors: American Rose Society.
Edition statement:1st American ed. Published by : Dorling Kindersley, (New York, N.Y. :) Physical details: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm ISBN:0789452065; 9780789452061.
Subject(s): Roses -- Varieties. | Rose culture.
Year: 2000
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600 - 699 Book Cart 635.933734 Ult (Browse shelf) Available Gift 105003

History of the rose -- Roses in our lives -- Classifying roses -- Species roses -- Old garden roses -- Modern roses -- Growing roses -- Arranging roses -- Drying roses.

The American Rose Society's guide to the world's most beloved flower, illustrating every class of rose from ancient times to the present day. Hundreds of photographs present the kaleidoscope of colors and shapes found in the world of roses, including both old-fashioned and modern, with several examples illustrated on every spread. Brief but useful text accompanies each image to make this book a learning tool for those who may be new to roses, as well as long-time fans who'd like to discover new tidbits.--From publisher description.

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