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Earth on Her Hands: The American Woman in Her Garden
by Starr Ockenga  Synopsis Eighteen masters of American gardening open the gates to their beloved gardens--and to their more than 1,000 collective years of horticultural passion, wisdom, and knowledge--in this exquisitely photographed gift book for every gardener to treasure. 250...
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Used: $24.95 Hardcover List Price $35.00
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Flower
by Christopher Beane Publisher Comments A dazzling, sensuous celebration of color and form by the photographer whom Architectural Digest described as andquot;the love child of Georgia O'Keeffe and Robert Mapplethorpe.andquot; andquot;When I agreed to write an essay for Beane's book,andquot...
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Leaves & Pods
by Josie Iselin Publisher Comments From the delicate new growth that emerges in springtime to jewel-toned fall foliage to winter's brown husks, leaves unfurl, mature, and wither in a life cycle that evokes our own. But a tree's leaves and the protective pods that cradle its seeds not only...
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Botanical Illustration Course: With the Eden Project
by Rosie Martin Publisher Comments This is simply the best and most complete course in botanical illustration ever produced, with each chapter a perfectly constructed and self-contained class. Created in conjunction with the internationally renowned Eden Project—home of the only...
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The Painted Garden
by Mary Woodin Publisher Comments This beautifully illustrated personal sketchbook includes records of planting, harvesting, and blooming throughout the four seasons-plus a host of useful information for any gardener. Included are an illustrated list of herbs and their uses, a homespun...
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Flowers in Shadow
by Zeva Oelbaum Publisher Comments The market for books on botanical subjects is very strong, from volumes that reproduce antique drawings to books of contemporary botanical photography. Flowers in Shadow offers the best of both worlds in an innovative package. In the pages of this artful...
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Plants and Their Application to Ornament: A Nineteenth-Century Design Primer
by Eugene Grasset Synopsis Elegant botanical illustrations from the classic 1897 design book Plants and Their Application to Ornament are reproduced in this lavish collection. Sure to delight artists, designers, and fans of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau styles, this gorgeous...
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Used: $20.00 Hardcover List Price $40.00
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The Garden at Night: Private Views of Public Edens
by Linda Rutenberg Publisher Comments Linda Rutenberg's images capture an astonishing world hidden in plain sight. By photographing public and botanical gardens at night, Rutenberg reveals a luminous landscape of plants, colors, shadows, and light. Twenty-one gardens throughout North America...
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Gardens in France
by Marie Franco Valery Synopsis France's most beautiful public and private gardens open their gates to us in every season of the year: from the classical French palace gardens at Vaux-le-Vicomte down to humble domestic gardens in Normandy, from stylized Zen gardens in Provence to...
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Besler's Book of Flowers and Plants: 73 Full-Color Plates from Hortus Eystettensis, 1613 (Dover Pictorial Archives)
by Basilius Besler Publisher Comments One of the great treasures of botanical literature, the "Hortus Eystettensis" vividly illustrated and identified the plants, flowers, and trees that thrived in the legendary German garden at Eichstatt. This book presents intricately detailed plates from...
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Merian's Antique Botanical Prints CD-ROM and Book
by Maria Sibyll Merian Publisher Comments From a beautiful 17th-century botanical publication -- all 153 black-and-white images of insects and plants by an artist renowned for her scientific eye and precise detail. Roses, lilies, carnations, butterflies, and insects....
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Seeing Gardens
by Sam Abell Synopsis One of the world's premier photographers combines candid, personal narrative and lush full-color photography in a fascinating international odyssey in search of the world's great gardens, in a three-part volume that includes "The Garden," "Wild Gardens,"...
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Fern House
by Deborah Schenck Synopsis At last, best-selling photographer Deborah Schenck brings her exquisite images to book form. Through her eyes we discover the pleasure found in creating a luxurious garden set against the backdrop of her nineteenth century home in Vermont. Leafing...
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Flower Spirits: Radiographs from Nature
by Steven N Meyers Publisher Comments Steven Meyers creates beautiful flower and foliage imagery in an unusual way. By using X-rays instead of light, the textures, details, and shadows of his subjects appear with a new view that might otherwise be invisible to the eye. Flower Spirits is a...
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Monet's Passion: Ideas, Inspiration and Insights from the Painter's Garden
by Elizabeth Murray Synopsis In this best-selling book Elizabeth Murray discusses the development and maintenance of Claude Monet's Giverny estate as well as Monet's color theories, design elements, and use of light and shade. Richly illustrated with Murray's lush photographs of the...
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Bloom
by Ron Van Dongen Publisher Comments Photographer Ron van Dongen, long celebrated for his stunning duotone floral photography, has created his first work in rich color. This gorgeous edition of detailed and dramatic images captures the sculptural essence of flowers exotic orchids and common...
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Extreme Horticulture
by John Pfahl Publisher Comments A photographic look at gardening at its boldest and most bizarre. 80 colour photos....
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Trees
by David Finn Publisher Comments A renowned photographer of sculpture, David Finn here turns his talent to delicate watercolor paintings of trees. Organized by month, the book follows the change of seasons in a selection of delicate, carefully observed works, from among the many...
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The Metamorphosis of Flowers
by Claude Nuridsany Publisher Comments One of nature's most beautiful sights is the transformation of a flower as it buds, blooms, and then fades within just a few days. Now, through the magic of microphotography, some 20 species of garden and wild flowers evolve before our eyes....
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Gardens (National Geographic Moments)
by Leah Bendavid Val Publisher Comments One of the first four books in National Geographic Moments, a brand new, collectible series of single-subject photography books....
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