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1	The Tulip: The Story of a Flower That Has Made Men Mad more books like this by Anna Pavord add to wishlist A self-confessed "tulipomaniac" explores the development of the tulip from a wild flower of the Asian steppes to the worldwide phenomenon it is today. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Leyla: The Black Tulip more books like this by Alev Lytle Croutier add to wishlist After her artist father goes off to war, 12-year-old Leyla must help her family earn enough money to survive. She makes a deal with marriage brokers-- but discovers too late that she's sold herself into slavery instead. Her journey as a slave takes her to faraway Istanbul, into the harem of the sultan. There she finds her Kismet, or destiny. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.30! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Gardening with Tulips more books like this by Professor Michael King add to wishlist This pictorial guide presents a fresh approach to using these popular bulbs in contemporary gardens. The book begins with a history of tulips and moves on to design approaches and tips for various plant combinations. Twenty groups of tulips are described in detail, and a separate chapter deals exclusively with color varieties, making it easy for ... see all copies from $3.55! new only from $7.47! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The First Tulips in Holland more books like this by Phyllis Krasilovsky add to wishlist A fictionalized account of how a Dutch merchant brought tulip bulbs from Persia to Holland where they became immensely popular. see all copies from $3.80! signed copies \| first editions
5	Tulip more books like this by Theodore James, Jr., Harry Haralambou (Photographer) add to wishlist One of the most popular of all spring-flowering bulbs, the tulip has a history that is as colourful as the flower itself. In the 1600s, in the heyday of "tulipomania", these blooms were rare, very expensive and considered status symbols by European aristocrats. Today, just about all of us can afford to "tiptoe through the tulips" right in our own ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
6	Tia the Tulip Fairy more books like this by Daisy Meadows add to wishlist Help save Fairyland's flowers! Every flower is bright and blossoming, thanks to the Petal Fairies! But when Jack Frost steals their magical petals, the fairies are in trouble. Flowers everywhere could disappear! Tia the Tulip Fairy's petal is lost in the apple orchard. Can Rachel and Kirsty find it . . . before Jack Frost's goblins do? Find the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
7	The Tulip: The Story of the Flower That Has Made Men Mad more books like this by Anna Pavord add to wishlist Greed, desire, anguish, and devotion have all played their part in the development of the tulip from a wild flower of the Asian steppes to the worldwide phenomenon it is today. Sumptuously illustrated, this beautiful volume has become a bible, a unique source book, a universal gift book, and a joy to all who possess it. 24 color plates. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions
8	Tulips more books like this by Jay O'Callahan, Debrah Santini (Illustrator) add to wishlist Famous for his pranks, Pierre has never dared to play a trick on his Grand Ma Mere, whose tulips grace one of the loveliest gardens in Paris; but one day, Pierre does dare. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Tulips: For North American Gardens more books like this by Brent Heath, Rebecca Heath, Becky Heath add to wishlist This book distills all of the Heath's wide knowledge and experience in the selection and culture of tulips, from the care and feeding of the bulbs themselves to the cutting and arranging of the flowers. see all copies from $2.49! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Infinite Tulip more books like this by Harold Feinstein (Photographer) add to wishlist The Infinite Tulip is a sumptious collection of phoptographs that showcases the extraordinary variety of forms that tulips have been bred to embody. Anyone who sees Feinstein's remarkable images will understand the reason for the Dutch tulip mania of the seventeenth century. An introduction by Feinstein explains his passion for photographing ... see all copies from $5.41! new only from $8.96! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Tulips: Species and Hybrids for the Gardener more books like this by Richard Wilford add to wishlist Species tulips are widely appreciated for their elegant shapes, vibrant-colored flowers, and suitability for growing in containers, raised beds, and rock gardens. Includes comprehensive plant descriptions and cultivation advice. see all copies from $7.90! new only from $18.76! \| first editions
12	Tulips: A Romantic History with a Guide to Cultivation more books like this by Running Press, Ann Bonar add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Tulips: The Complete Guide to Selecting and Growing more books like this by Arend Van de Horst, Arend Van Der Horst (Editor), Sam Benvie (Editor) add to wishlist TULIPS, is full of fascinating and useful information for the avid tulip gardener, including: where tulips came from, the great variety of tulips today, the many different uses to which tulips can be put, and much more. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.95! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Tulipa: A Photographer's Botanical more books like this by Willem Lemmers (Text by), Christopher Baker (Photographer), Emma Sweeney (Text by) add to wishlist Combines photography with a complete social and cultural history of the tulip. This reference includes each flower's registered name and any synonyms, a description of its characteristics and its suitability - for the garden, for forcing, and for containers. see all copies from $2.39! new only from $80.00! \| first editions
15 view cover	Tulips more books like this by Emelie Tolley, Chris Mead add to wishlist "Tulips" celebrates every facet of these alluring bulbs, providing useful cultivation tips, arranging advice, historical lore, craft projects, recipes, and 80 beautiful color photos of tulip-themed novelties and ephemera. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Tulips more books like this by Scott D Appell (Introduction by) add to wishlist This magnificent, oversized volume celebrates the tulip in all its beauty, with more than 75 glorious color photos and an introduction to the history of the flower. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.20! \| first editions
17 view cover	The tulip more books like this by Anna Pavord add to wishlist The Tulip is not a gardening book. It is the story of a flower that has made men mad. Greed, desire, anguish, devotion have all played their part in the development of the tulip from a wild flower of the Asian steppes to the world-wide phenomenon it is today. The US alone imports three thousand million tulip bulbs each year, Germany and France ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	The Little Book of Tulips: A Garden of Poetry, History, Lore and Floriculture more books like this by Pamela Todd, Ian Penney (Illustrator) add to wishlist A book devoted solely to daffodils: poetry, lore, practical information, and stunning color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
19 view cover	Ludlow Grows Up Ludlow Grows Up more books like this by Gina Erikson, Kelli C Foster, Gina Erickson M a add to wishlist Ludlow the flower bulb is reluctant to grow up. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.66! \| SVS
20 view cover	Spring Bulbs: Daffodils, Tulips and Hyacinths more books like this by Geoff Stebbings add to wishlist This monograph looks at three categories of bulbs, dealing with them not only as garden flowers but as cut flowers for the house and as plants for exhibition. see all copies from $8.25! new only from $8.25! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Tulips more books like this by Stanley Killingbeck add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.99! \| SVS
22 view cover	Friends and Flowers more books like this by Jessica Gunderson, Cori Doerrfeld (Illustrator) add to wishlist Lindsey is sad when her friend Julia moves away. She is convinced she will never find another friend to play with her in the garden. But when Julias tulip bulb finally blooms in Lindseys garden, a new friendship will also bloom. see all copies from $3.15! new only from $3.95! \| SVS
23 view cover	Treasury of Tulips more books like this by Valerie Schloredt add to wishlist Since tulips were first brought out of Persia they have fascinated gardeners and gentlefolk alike. Artists have drawn inspiration from them, while gardeners have sought for years to breed the perfect black tulip. Tulip lovers should be delighted by this collection of photographs and history. see all copies from $1.99! SVS
24 view cover	Tulip: 70 Stunning Varieties of the World's Favorite Flower more books like this by Liz Dobbs, Clay Perry (Photographer) add to wishlist Whether you prefer to admire your tulips in the garden or in the house, there are literally thousands of varieties to choose from. Delicate, naturally occurring species tulips, flamboyantly ruffled Parrot tulips, mysteriously colored Viridiflora tulips, and the large blooms of Triumph tulips are just a few of the dazzling possibilities. Whatever ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $17.88! \| first editions
25	Skipper Plants Tulips more books like this by Yoko Imoto add to wishlist Skipper Kitten plants a tulip bulb and receives some help from his animal friends. see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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