A Garden Of Words

From front DJ flap: "In A Garden of Words, Martha Barnette weaves together the ancient root words, the legends and folklore, botanical facts, and medieval stories into a lively exploration of the origins of flower names." Quote from back cover: "If you prefer reading to weeding, this is the garden book to get." - Michael Gartner, president of NBC News and… Read more about this item

Crown, 1992-05-05. Hardcover. Used: Good.

New York: Times Books. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (price-clipped). 1992. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 188 pp., Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Postcard from the publisher for the book laid-in. .

New York: Times Books, 1992. Hardcover. Illustrated by Dorothy Leach. Calligraphy by Gun Larson. 1st edition, 1st printing. 188 pp. Fine book (binding tight, no markings) / Fine dust jacket (price not clipped). A clean, fresh copy. Promotional postcard laid in.

Crown Publishing Group, The, 1992. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedAcceptable. Cover/Case has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.

Crown, 1992-05-05. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.