- Published by David Bateman, NZ
- 1982 reprint
- Hard cover, biege boards with dust jacket, 112 pages
- Condtion: very good, minor shelf wear
- Paintings by Joyce Blake
The rose has been the most popular flower for centuries. Yet, few of the men and women who love it, can recognise more than a few varieties or have any knowlwdge of its breeding.
This book provides a unique opportunity to observe the rose closely through the subtle beauty of Joyce Blake's paintings, and the entertaining and informative writing of world-renowned breeder Sam McGredy.
Fifty of the world's most popular roses are illustrated in exquisite form and the background to their breeding and beauty disclosed in fascinating detail with a touch that is light yet full of information ... and love.
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