Memoirs Of The Rose: Comprising Botanical, Poetical, And Miscellaneous Recollections Of That Celebrated Flower, In A Series Of Letters To A Lady (1824

By John Holland

Book Overview

Memoirs Of The Rose is a book written by John Holland and published in 1824. The book is a collection of letters that Holland wrote to a lady, in which he shares his botanical, poetical, and miscellaneous recollections of the rose flower. The book provides a comprehensive history of the rose, including its origins, symbolism, and significance in various cultures and traditions. Holland also explores the various species of roses, their characteristics, and their uses in medicine, perfumery, and cuisine. The book is a delightful read for anyone who loves roses, botany, poetry, or history. It is a fascinating account of one of the most beloved flowers in the world and its enduring cultural significance.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116486985X
• ISBN13: 9781164869856
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"