BY ANY OTHER NAME: A Cultural History of the Rose
Bursting with meaning, the rose over the centuries has come to represent love and sensuality, deceit, death and the mystical unknown. Today the rose enjoys unrivaled popularity across the globe, ever present at life's seminal moments. This is the story of a hardy, thorny flower and how, by beauty and charm, it came to seduce the world. Illustrated in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 294
Publisher: One World
ISBN: 9780861540525
Item #: 8876894