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Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom by Phaidon Editors, Anna Pavord, Shane Connolly
$90.00 NZD
Category: Art, Photography and Design
A comprehensive and sumptuous survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history, and culture The latest installment in the bestselling Explorer Series takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have employ ...Show more
Searching for Order: The History of the Alchemists, Herbalists and Philosophers Who Unlocked the Secrets of the Plant World by Anna Pavord
$50.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
Searching for Order traces the search for order in the natural world, a search that for hundreds of years occupied some of the most brilliant minds in Europe. Redefining man's relationship with nature was an important feature of the Renaissance. But in a world full of plagues and poisons, there was also ...Show more
THE Naming of Names : The search for order in the world of plants by Anna Pavord
$95.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
From the author of the worldwide sensation The TulipThe Naming of Names traces the search for order in the natural world, a search that for hundreds of years occupied some of the most brilliant minds in Europe. Redefining man's relationship with nature was an important feature of the Renaissance. But in ...Show more
The Curious Gardener by Anna Pavord
$30.00 NZD
Category: Gardening general
In The Curious Gardener, Anna Pavord brings together in 12 chapters - one from each month of the year - 72 pieces on all aspects of gardening. From what to do in each month and how to get the best from flowers, plants, herbs, fruit and vegetables, through reflections on the weather, soil, the English la ...Show more
The Naming of Names : The Search for Order in the World of Plants by Anna Pavord
$55.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
For centuries, some of the most brilliant minds in Europe searched for the rules of nature's game. In a world full of plagues and poisons, many medicines were made from plant extracts and there was a practical need to differentiate between one plant and another. Alongside this was an overwhelming desire ...Show more
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