Sun Dials and Roses of Yesterday: Garden Delights Which Are Here Displayed in Very Truth and Are Moreover Regarded As Emblems - Couverture souple

Earle, Alice Morse

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ISBN 10 : 143715428X ISBN 13 : 9781437154283

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Sun Dials And Roses Of Yesterday: Garden Delights Which Are Here Displayed In Very Truth And Are Moreover Regarded As Emblems (1902) is a book written by Alice Morse Earle. The book is a collection of essays on the history and symbolism of sun dials and roses in gardens. Earle explores the origins of sun dials and their use in telling time, as well as the cultural significance of roses in different societies throughout history. She also delves into the language of flowers and the meanings behind different types of roses. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs of sun dials and roses, making it a delightful read for garden enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Overall, Sun Dials And Roses Of Yesterday is a fascinating exploration of the intersection of nature, art, and culture in the garden.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.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 143715428X
• ISBN 13: 9781437154283
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 580
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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