Sun Dials And Roses Of Yesterday

Sun Dials And Roses Of Yesterday Garden Delights Which Are Here Displayed In Very Truth And Are Moreover Regarded As Emblems (1902)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Sun Dials And Roses Of Yesterday: Garden Delights Which Are Here Displayed In Very Truth And Are Moreover Regarded As Emblems"" is a book written by Alice Morse Earle and published in 1902. The book is a collection of essays and stories that explore the history and symbolism of gardens, with a particular focus on sun dials and roses. Earle delves into the origins of these garden features, tracing their development from ancient times to the present day. She also explores the cultural significance of gardens and the various ways in which they have been used throughout history. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings, and includes a number of practical tips for creating and maintaining a beautiful garden. Overall, ""Sun Dials And Roses Of Yesterday"" is a charming and informative exploration of the joys and mysteries of gardening, and a celebration of the enduring beauty of nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437279252
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 529.78
Language: English
Number of pages: 580
Weight: 1012g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 37mm