Favorite Roses Coloring Book (Dover Flower Coloring Books)

Favorite Roses Coloring Book (Dover Flower Coloring Books)

<DIV><DIV><P>Here's a beautiful floral archive featuring the "queen of flowers," waiting to be brought vividly to life in full color by flower lovers and coloring book enthusiasts everywhere.<BR>Expertly and accurately rendered by artist Ilil Arbel, the illustrations in this easily affordable volume depict 46 different varieties of the universally recognized symbol of perfection, elegance, romance, and love — among them the York and Lancaster (Damask) rose, the stately Le Reine Victoria (Bourbon) rose and the double bloom, long-stemmed Cherry Vanilla (Grandiflora). Other examples include:<BR><I>Hybrid Tea Roses</I>: Color Magic, Brandy, Peace, First Prize, Royal Highness, Double Delight, Garden Party, Tropicana, Mister Lincoln, Paradise<BR><I>Grandiflora</I>: Sundowner, Love, Prominent, Arizona, John S. Armstrong, Pink Parfait<BR><I>Floribunda</I>: First Edition, Europeana, Rose Parade, Bahia, Charisma<BR><I>Polyantha</I>: Cecile Brunner, China Doll, The Fairy<BR><I>Climbers</I>: Blaze, Golden Showers, America, Royal Sunset, New Dawn<BR><I>Miniatures</I>: Gold Coin, Starina, Cinderella, Holy Toledo<BR><I>Historic Roses</I>: <I>Rosa foetida bicolor</I> (Austrian Copper), <I>Rose eglanteria</I> (Sweet Briar Rose). Duchesse de Brabant (Old Tea), Great Maiden's Blush (Alba), Communis (Moss), Hermosa (China), Tuscany Superb (Gallica), Rosa Mundi (Gallica)<BR>Captions for these lovely royalty-free illustrations describe coloring, height, foliage, size of blossoms and fragrance, while a glossary of rose terminology is to be found at the end of the book.</P></DIV></DIV><P></P>