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  1. Carnation
    Author: Way, Twigs
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Reaktion Books Ltd, London, UK

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Subjects: Carnations; Carnations / History; Carnations / Utilization / History; Carnations / Social aspects / History; Carnations in art; Plants and civilization; Geschichte; Gesellschaft; Nelke; Künste; Nelke <Motiv>; Kultur
    Scope: 221 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-209) and index

    The divine flower -- What's in a name? -- Nature's bastards : from divinity to blasphemy -- Florists, weavers and cottagers -- Fit for royalty : empresses and queens -- A rainbow of pinks -- A picture of pink -- A strengthener of the heart and brain -- Crossing continents : the tangled web of the perpetual carnation -- Epilogue : the everlasting carnation -- An explication of carnation types and common terms -- Timeline