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- Title The Rose
- Author Jennifer Potter
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 560
- Language ENG
- Publisher Atlantic Books, London
- Date 2011-05
- ISBN 9781848878341
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- Booklist, 05/15/2011, Page 9
- Kirkus Reviews, 05/01/2011, Page 0
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UK: Atlantic Books, 2011-05-01. Main - Atlantic Trade Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 241 x 180 mm. NO. This vividly written and lavishly illustrated book challenges many cherished beliefs about the rose. It looks set to establish itself as the definitive history of the Queen of Flowers. Ever since Sappho planted roses at the shrine of Aphrodite, no flower has captured the imagination in quite the same way. Wherever it has grown, human beings have projected on to it their dreams and aspirations. Celebrated as a sacred symbol and as a token of womanhood, the rose unites Venus with the Virgin Mary, the blood of Christ with the sweat of Muhammad, the sacred and the profane, life and death, the white rose of chastity and the red rose of consummation. In The Rose, the acclaimed horticultural historian Jennifer Potter shows what, exactly, gives this most fragrant flower its potency in societies around the world. Beginning her story in the Greek and Roman empires, she travels across Europe, the Middle…
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