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Chasing the rose : an adventure in the Venetian countryside Cover Image Book Book

Chasing the rose : an adventure in the Venetian countryside

Di Robilant, Andrea 1957- (Author).

Summary: "The author chronicles his search for a fabled antique rose--a tale that takes us back to the time of Josephine Bonaparte, and looks into the future of this much beloved flower"--

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780307962928 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 030796292X (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: print
    213 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Alvisopoli -- Malmaison -- The rose planter -- Cordovado -- Eleonora's old roses -- The bee and the hawfinch -- Orphan roses -- Eleonora and Valentino -- Monsieur Joyaux -- A Chinese garden in Umbria.

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  • 5 out of 5 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Flint River Regional Library System. (Show)
  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Peachtree City Library.

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