An edition of Old Cottage Garden Flowers
(1983)
Old Cottage Garden Flowers
by Roger Banks
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Old Cottage Garden Flowers
1983, World's Work
Hardback with red boards and gilt lettering on the spine. Off-white dust wrapper with a flowery illustration
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Table of Contents
Introduction.
Spring.
Arabian Spices and the First Flowers of Downland Turf
Old-Fashioned Primroses and Relics of Rural Crafts
Greek Myths and the Confusion of Tudor Botanists
Tulips, Fritillaries and Cresses from Rock and Watermeadow
Whitsuntide.
Wood Lilies for Shady Corners and the Flowers of Old Orchards
Gillyflowers, Coronations and Sops in Wine
Perfumed Splendours Brought by Caravans of Orient
Wild Briars, Eglantine and the Troubadour Roses of Provence
High Summer.
Wildflowers that came in from the Cold Damp North
Relics of Old Apothecaries' Gardens and Homely Remedies
Crusaders' Plants from the Holy Land
Mediterranean Colonists of Old Dry Walls
Harvest Time.
Dye Plants and Flowers of the Cornfield
Our Original Climbing Plants
New World Introductions and the Wane of Summer
Autumn in the Shelter of the Cottage Garden Hedge
Select Bibliography.
Appendix.
Index.
Edition Notes
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
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