The author of the award-winning "Earth on Her Hands" takes another colorful trip down the garden path, introducing two dozen talented and engaging gardeners and capturing their innovative gardens in 300 full-color photos.
Rediscover the language of flowers, and the art of making them speak. A celebration of craft, lore, and language, "Tussie Mussies" is a stunning, full-color guide to tussie mussies, how to make them, and how the symbolic meanings of flowers and herbs have developed over centuries. A floral poet, Geri Laufer shows how to make 60 bouquets--tussie ...
Eighteen masters of American gardening open the gates to their beloved gardens--and to their more than 1,000 collective years of horticultural passion, wisdom, and knowledge--in this exquisitely photographed gift book for every gardener to treasure. 250 color photos.
This work re-acquaints readers with the language of flowers and the art of making them speak through Victorian "talking bouquets" called tussie-mussies. Readers learn how to make tussie-mussies, and how the symbolic meanings of herbs and flowers have developed over the centuries.
This book is an evocation of the ties between women in the Victorian era as communicated through their prized friendship albums and carefully crafted gifts of sentiment. Their keepsake books became living histories as women inscribed poetry and prose, added illustrations, attached a lock of hair, or inserted tokens of their handwork between the ...
Inspired by the simple charm of 19th century American folk art, Janet McCaffery presents a lovely collection of needlepoint designs focusing on hands and gestures. Strikingly original and brilliantly colorful, these 15 "portraits" depict hands holding various beautiful objects. All projects are photographed in vibrant color and feature complete ...
In a rich and multilayered game of numbers and counting, a circus ringmaster guides readers on a journey through 12 fantasy places, each filled with a myriad of dolls, trains, soldiers, animals, flowers and food. 4-color illustrations.
The alphabet in glowing photographs--a young girl's adventure with an ark found in an attic--a smashing, totally original, and thoroughly enchanting picture book. 33 color photographs.
Is there any flower more mesmerizing than the elegant amaryllis, with its graceful shape and gorgeous colors? Renowned author and photographer Starr Ockenga caught the fleeting beauty of this stunning flower in her book Amaryllis . This beautiful Wire-O Bound Journal from the Potter Style Amaryllis Collection is 6 x 8 with 160 lined pages.
Starr Ockenga's photographs depict the gorgeous variety of amaryllis--90 variations in all--as she grew it in her Hudson Valley green house, making a daily record of her plants' progress.
Starr Ockenga's photographs depict the gorgeous variety of amaryllis--90 variations in all--as she grew it in her Hudson Valley green house, making a daily record of her plants' progress.
Is there a flower more mesmerizing than the graceful and gorgeously hued amaryllis? Renowned author and photographer Starr Ockenga captures the beauty of this stunning flower in these vibrant thank-you cards. 12 cards, 1 design, with 13 envelopes, 4 x 5 1⁄2 inches, in clear-lidded packaging
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Date Published: 1990
Description: First printing. Photographs and text by Ockenga. Painted backgrounds by Doolittle. Oversized hardcover in mylar-covered, price-clipped DJ. 9 7/8 x 12 1/4. Unpaginated. Fine/Fine. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: David R Godine Pub/ Floyd Yearout Book
Date Published: 1987
Description: Doolittle, Eileen. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. Stated 1st Edit, clean copy, hardcover with dust jacket in VERY GOOD condition, no marks or writing, binding tight, dust jacket (not price-clipped) is bright and glossy, has mild edge wear. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston Houghton Mifflin Co 1990.
Date Published: 1990
Description: Doolittle, Eileen. Dust Jacket Included. FINE IN FINE DJ. The ultimate birthday and event diary-each month's page has an amazing array of objects. Duo also did WORLD OF WONDERS. Illustrated by Doolittle, Eileen (photos). 1st edition. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: MIT / Creative Photography Laboratory
Date Published: 1981
Description: Fine. 4to; On the Road to Plymouth Rock-A Recollection of Robert Frank by Robert Alter--Minor White at MIT by Linda Benedict Jones--Photographs by Hideji Nagura, Robert Alter, Judith Black, Ronald Thomas Reed, John Wendell, Wendy Krum, etc. read more
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