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  • The Psychedelic Garden

    A history of mind-altering plants in folklore, superstition and popular culture

    by Sandra Lawrence, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ...
    Series series Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
    Take a trip into the world of hallucinogenic plants in this latest addition to Kew's Witch's Garden series.From ancient ayahuasca rituals in the Amazon to substance-fuelled partying in the Summer of Love, psychoactive plants have been used for thousands of years for everything from shamanic ceremonies to staying awake. The Psychedelic Garden is a fascinating exploration of these incredible species ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Lovers' Garden

    Plants and romance in culture, myth and folklore

    by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Sandra Lawrence ...
    From Valentine's offerings to aphrodisiacs, love philtres and symbols of everlasting love, the romantic gifts of plants have forever been harnessed in the pursuit of love.Fantasy and folklore are rich with the role flowers, fruits and herbs play in our love lives - with plants and affairs of the heart always being intertwined. Whether used by unrequited admirers brewing potions or brides carrying ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Literary Gardens

    The imaginary gardens of writers and poets

    by Sandra Lawrence ...
    Gardens both real and imagined have long captured our imaginations. They are places of mystery and magic, beauty and danger, romance and revelation; writers have used them to reflect longing and create unforgettable moments of drama, escape, and wonder.Literary Gardens explores thirty of the most atmospheric and emotionally charged gardens in literature. From The Secret Garden and Alice's ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Lost Gardens of the World

    An Atlas of Forgotten Horticultural Treasures

    by Sandra Lawrence ...
    A romantic journey through forty captivating gardens lost to time.All over the world, once-flourishing horticultural spaces have been abandoned and forgotten. From the once-crumbling grandeur of the Villa d’Este and the magic of the Lost Gardens of Heligan, to the sculptural surrealism of Las Pozas and the colourful rebirth of Le Jardin Majorelle, there are countless gardens around the world with ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Atlas of Monsters

    Mythical Creatures from Around the World

    by Sandra Lawrence ...
    Illustrated by Stuart Hill ...
    A whimsical and imaginative catalog of fantastical beasts and creatures of myth and legend from around the world-complete with a code that needs cracking to uncover the mystery of the monster atlas!One day a collection of very old maps is found in a dusty library. They show where in the world monsters and creatures from mythology and folklore can be found. According to the notes left with the maps ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Witch's Forest

    Trees in magic, folklore and traditional remedies

    by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, Sandra Lawrence ...
    Series series Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
    There is more folklore, mythology and magic associated with our trees and forests than with any other living things.Known throughout the world as dark and wild places where witches make mischief and eerie creatures dwell, forests are also places of sanctuary for the ancient magic and the most enchanting species of trees.Kew: Witch's Forest is a beautifully illustrated, captivating journey through ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Witch's Orchard

    The magic and folklore of fruit, nuts and nature's sweet harvest

    by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Sandra Lawrence ...
    A beautiful folk history of the weird and wonderful orchard, from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the author of Witch's Garden.READERS' PRAISE FOR THE WITCH'S GARDEN SERIES:"This book is a thing of beauty""Quirky and very informative... What a gem!""Very readable with fabulous pictures""A must for anyone interested in folklore, herbalism or... ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • One-Click Buy: May 2010 Harlequin Presents

    by Lynne Graham, Jennie Lucas, Sandra Marton, Sharon Kendrick, Kim Lawrence, Chantelle Shaw ...
    One convenient download. One bargain price. Get all six May 2010 Harlequin Presents with one click!Bundle includes: Virgin on Her Wedding Night by Lynne Graham; Tamed: The Barbarian King by Jennie Lucas; Blackwolf's Redemption by Sandra Marton; The Prince's Chambermaid by Sharon Kendrick; Mistress: Pregnant by the Spanish Billionaire by Kim Lawrence; and Ruthless Russian, Lost Innocent by ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Older People and Migration

    Challenges for Social Work

    Edited by Susan Lawrence, Sandra Torres ...
    With neo-liberal resource rationing, and the onus of cost shifting from the state to individuals, families, and communities, migration issues can add a further layer of complexity to the question of caring for the elderly. By presenting examples from a variety of contexts and countries, this book will stimulate readers into considering new approaches to their own local situation in an attempt to ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Architecture and Collective Life

    Edited by Penny Lewis, Lorens Holm, Sandra Costa Santos ...
    Series series Critiques
    This book addresses the complex relationship between architecture and public life. It’s a study of architecture and urbanism as cultural activity that both reflects and gives shape to our social relations, public institutions and political processes.Written by an international range of contributors, the chapters address the intersection of public life and the built environment around the themes of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Urban West at the End of the Frontier

    by Lawrence H. Larsen ...
    Historians have largely ignored the western city; although a number of specialized studies have appeared in recent years, this volume is the first to assess the importance of the urban frontier in broad fashion. Lawrence H. Larsen studies the process of urbanization as it occurred in twenty-four major frontier towns. Cities examined are Kansas City, St. Joseph, Lincoln, Omaha, Atchison, Lawrence, ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Witch's Garden

    Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine

    by Sandra Lawrence ...
    Narrated by Christina Delaine ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 30 min

    The Witch's Garden describes over fifty of the world's most powerful, harmful, legendary, and storied plants—from the screaming mandrake to calming St John's Wort, to predicting the weather with seaweed, the creation of salves for broken hearts, sore heads, protection from evil spirits, and to even induce immortality.Wise women, apothecaries, witches, herbalists: whatever you like to call them, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD