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"Period color plates, black-and-white illustrations, and woodcuts enhance this wonderfully entertaining book." --<i><b>Library Journal</b></i><br /><br /> "Berliocchi's perceptive and richly descriptive narrative is certain to please orchid lovers, and will most likely spark the interest of those who have yet to discover these fascinating flowers." --<i><b>Booklist</b></i><br /><br /> "Berliocchi's comprehensive handbook is both elegantly written and enriching." --<i><b>Publishers Weekly</b></i><br /><br /> "Exquisite botanical illustrations complement the definitive text." --<i><b>Country Living Gardener</b></i><br /><br /> "An authority on orchids. . . . provides nice thumbnail biographies of the major collectors and botanists who brought orchids from the tropics." --<i><b>Garden Gazette</b></i><br /><br /> "An utterly fascinating survey of orchids." --<i><b>Washington Daily News</b></i><br /><br /> "This is a very delightful, readable book." --<i><b>National Gardener</b></i><br /><br /> "This book, which spans every aspect of the plant from literary associations to care and cultivation, is a love letter to a genus from a man clearly passionately obsessed." --<i><b>Gardens Illustrated</b></i><br /><br /> "There has been no better book than this on the extraordinary story of the orchid." --<i><b>The Washington Post</b></i><br /><br /> "This is an amply researched and richly descriptive cornucopia of orchid lore." --<i><b>American Herb Association Quarterly Newsletter</b></i><br /><br /> "It is a quick, yet satisfying initiation, a brisk walk through a museum that leaves one acquainted, if a little breathless, with an amazing collection of lovely plants." --<i><b>Journal of the New England Garden History Society</b></i>

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