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  • The flowers and gardens of Japan

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    "The Flowers and Gardens of Japan" by Florence Du Cane is a captivating exploration of the unique horticultural practices and stunning floral landscapes found throughout Japan. The book delves into the rich cultural significance of various plants and gardens, showcasing how they reflect the country's history and traditions. Du Cane's vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations transport readers ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The flowers and gardens of Japan

    Exploring Japanese Garden Aesthetics and Floral Splendor

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    In "The Flowers and Gardens of Japan," Florence Du Cane offers a richly detailed exploration of Japan's unique horticultural traditions and botanical diversity. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous observations, she captures the interplay between nature and culture, highlighting how Japanese gardens reflect philosophical ideals and aesthetic principles. Du Cane's writing is both poetic and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Flowers And Gardens Of Madeira

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    Madeira emerges here as an island garden shaped by beauty, labor, and history: a place of terraced hillsides, surviving timber plantations, and cultivated abundance where flowers, trees, and familiar and exotic plants flourish side by side. The book opens by overturning any simple vision of a damp tropical paradise, revealing instead a landscape transformed by human effort, deforestation, and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Canary Islands

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    Probably many people have shared my feeling of disappointment on landing at Santa Cruz. I had long ago realised that few places come up to the standard of one’s preconceived ideas, so my mental picture was not in this case a very beautiful one; but even so, the utter hideousness of the capital of Teneriffe was a shock to me. Unusually clear weather at sea had shown us our first glimpse of the Peak ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    "The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira" by Florence Du Cane is a captivating exploration of the lush botanical diversity found on the island of Madeira. Du Cane's vivid descriptions and detailed observations bring to life the vibrant colors and unique flora that thrive in this subtropical paradise. The book serves as both a guide and a celebration of the island's gardens, showcasing the harmonious ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    The very name of Madeira (or island of timber, as the word signifies) brings to the minds of most people a suggestion of luxuriant vegetation flourishing in a damp, enervating climate. Such, indeed, was my own mental picture of Madeira before my first visit to the island. I expected to find every garden with the aspect of a fernery, moisture dripping everywhere, and the hills clothed with the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Flowers And Gardens Of Japan

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    "The Flowers and Gardens of Japan" with the aid of Florence Du Cane is a captivating exploration of Japan's rich botanical heritage and its profound have an effect on on Japanese subculture. Through vivid descriptions and lovely illustrations, Du Cane takes readers on a adventure through the captivating global of Japanese gardens, showcasing the super beauty of its flora. The book delves into the ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira

    Exploring Madeira's Botanical Treasures and Gardening Traditions

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    In "The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira," Florence Du Cane presents an evocative and richly descriptive exploration of the island's unique horticultural landscape. Written in the late 19th century, Du Cane's work offers a blend of personal anecdotes and scientific observations, reflecting the era's heightened interest in botany and exotic flora. The book'Äôs lyrical prose is complemented by her ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Canary Islands

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Florence Du Cane ...
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    Excerpt: "Probably many people have shared my feeling of disappointment on landing at Santa Cruz. I had long ago realised that few places come up to the standard of one's preconceived ideas, so my mental picture was not in this case a very beautiful one; but even so, the utter hideousness of the capital of Teneriffe was a shock to me. Unusually clear weather at sea had shown us our first glimpse ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Canary Islands

    Enriched edition. Journey Through the Enchanting Canarian Archipelago

    by Florence Du Cane, Connor Ashford ...
    In "The Canary Islands," Florence Du Cane offers a thorough exploration of this archipelago, rich not only in natural beauty but also in cultural heritage. With her eloquent prose and keen observational skills, Du Cane intricately weaves together descriptions of the islands' landscapes, flora, and fauna, while also illuminating the historical narratives that have shaped the Canaries. The book ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The flowers and gardens of Japan

    by Florence Du Cane ...
    It is safe to assert that no other country has such a distinctive form of landscape gardening as Japan. In English, French, Italian, and Dutch gardens, however original in their way, there are certain things they seem all to possess in common: terraces, which originally belonged to Italian gardens, were soon introduced into France; clipped trees, which were a distinctive feature of Dutch gardens, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Thomas Belt ...
    "The Naturalist in Nicaragua" by Thomas Belt is a captivating exploration of the natural world, focusing on the rich biodiversity of Nicaragua. Belt, a dedicated naturalist, meticulously documents his observations of the flora and fauna, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the region's ecosystems. His keen insights into the behavior of various species and the intricate relationships within ... Read more

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