Shakespearean Botanical, Hardcover

A gift book which pairs 50 Shakespearean quotations around flowers, herbs, fruit and vegetables with exquisite hand-painted engravings from the Bod...

A captivating, beautifully illustrated, one-of-a-kind color compendium of the flowers, fruits, herbs, trees, seeds, and grasses cited in the works ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. "A remarkable book that takes us to the heart of Shakespeare's art and influence."--James Shapiro When Robert McCrum began his recovery from a life...

Treasures of Botanical Art reveals the history of botanical painting, its beauty and science, with works from two renowned collections and over one...

Shakespeare is everywhere in contemporary media culture. This book explores the reasons for this dissemination and reassemblage. Ranging widely ove...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Kiernan (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) RyanNumber of pages: 312Publication dat...

Contributor(s): Author: Siolo ThompsonWisdom from the Boundary Lands Let the spirits of the plants be your allies and friends. This gracefully illu...

The ultimate gift for gardeners and art-lovers, featuring 300 of the most beautiful and pioneering botanical images everFollowing in the footsteps ...

Reducere. Intre retorica masculinitatii si poezia feminitatii, intre nostalgia dupa un acasa idealizat intens si urgentele unui prezent ulcerat, intre ispita...

A gift-size selection of images from a rare, classic work of Japanese botanical art, gorgeously reproduced from the Library, Art and Archives of th...

​This sparkling pocketbook from Kew offers a window into the diverse and beautiful plant life of Japan, from familiar flowers like chrysanthemums a...

Anne Barton's final book uncovers woodland's persistent imaginative power in renaissance drama. Paying close attention to the practicalities of per...

I Was There. is a perfect introduction for younger readers into stories from the past, allowing children to imagine that they were really there.

Reducere. When the Cincinnati Zoo's baby hippo, Fiona, was born six weeks early, she was too small and weak to stand and nurse from her mother. With help fro...

Reducere. Conflictele din stiri.Impactul asupra cinismului, increderii si participarii politice Lucrarea de fata se inscrie in linia studiilor care sustin ca...

A highly informative, though a little morbid, trump card game that tests players on their knowledge of the amazing deaths that appeared in Shakespe...

This book provides a novel account of how Shakespeare creates his great tragic characters. It examines Shakespeare's technique in orchestrating dra...

With some examples of the common yew standing as the oldest living organisms in Europe, the fascinating biology and the mythological and historical...

Description"I hope that in some modest way these drawings express man's profound relationship with the natural world, and, if it has one, something...

Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres.

Reducere. The book is reminiscent of a Shakespearean tragedy depicting how a series of wrong decisions can lead to a complicated life. It highlights the cons...

DescriptionThe story of apples begins in an unexpected place: with bears. While popular culture likes to link honey with these creatures, DNA evide...

DescriptionA complete illustrated survey of fragrance in the garden by America's leading garden writer Popular garden writer Ken Druse offers a com...

Reducere. One of St. Louis's premier cultural institutions, the Missouri Botanical Garden has grown from the dream of businessman and philanthropist Henry Sh...

DescriptionIn 2013 designer and illustrator Michelle Mason co-founded Mason & Painter, a vintage emporium in east London on a street famed for its ...

DescriptionA world without plants is a world without life, both literally and figuratively. Besides forming the very basis of human survival on Ear...

Bringing together messages from vintage Kew postcards with new prose reflections, Love from Kew is a one-of-a-kind look at the enduring needs for h...

This book provides a novel account of how Shakespeare creates his great tragic characters. It examines Shakespeare's technique in orchestrating dra...

This stunning new series of pocketbooks from Kew offer a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants. Cacti lavishly showcases botanica...

This stunning new series of pocketbooks from Kew offer a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants. Palms lavishly showcases botanica...

Neither plants nor animals, and only showing themselves to us in nature through bodies that produce spores, fungi are weird and wonderful. These ex...

Description- Presents botanical studies by sixty gold medal winning artists, from the Lindley Collections at the Royal Horticultural Society, the c...

Kentucky. Known today for its bluegrass, horse racing, and bourbon; it's very name, embedded in Iroquois history, means Land of Tomorrow. The song ...

This book celebrates the theatrical excitement and philosophical meanings of human interaction in Shakespeare.Editor(s): Julia Reinhard Lupton

From grapes and bananas to citrus, pomegranate and tomatoes, these delicious and beautiful plants from around the world are celebrated in Kew Pocke...

The ultimate how-to guide to the essential botanical art techniques from the people who know it best, the American Society of Botanical Artists.