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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Broadway Books
Publication date
January 1, 2001
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780609807651
ISBN-10
060980765X
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Original list price
$13.95
Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
Why The Dutch Are Different: A Journey into the Hidden Heart of the Netherlands | The Human Record | Tulip Fever | Amsterdam | Napoleon | The Lexus and the Olive Tree | A Worldly Art | The Embarrassment of Riches | The Undutchables
Why The Dutch Are Different: A Journey into the Hidden Heart of the Netherlands | The Human Record | Tulip Fever | Amsterdam | Napoleon | The Lexus and the Olive Tree | A Worldly Art | The Embarrassment of Riches | The Undutchables
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The story of one coveted flower's impact on history begins on the steppes of Central Asia and follows the plant, and its valuable bulbs, as it heads west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reaches the Netherlands. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
(view table of contents)Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from G K Hall & Co (August 1, 2001); titled "Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower and the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused"
9780783895147 | details & prices | 389 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Follows the plant from the steppes of Central Asia as it headed west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reached the Netherlands.
About: Follows the plant from the steppes of Central Asia as it headed west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reached the Netherlands.
Large print edition from Chivers (June 1, 2001); titled "Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower and the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused"
9780754016526 | details & prices | 389 pages | List price $55.01
About: Follows the plant from the steppes of Central Asia as it headed west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reached the Netherlands.
About: Follows the plant from the steppes of Central Asia as it headed west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reached the Netherlands.
from Crown Pub (February 1, 2000); titled "Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower and the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused"
9780609604397 | details & prices | 273 pages | 8.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $23.00
About: Follows the plant from the steppes of Central Asia as it heads west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reaches the Netherlands
About: Follows the plant from the steppes of Central Asia as it heads west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reaches the Netherlands
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Broadway Books (January 1, 2001); titled "Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused"
9780609807651 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $13.95
About: Follows the plant from the steppes of Central Asia as it headed west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reached the Netherlands.
About: Follows the plant from the steppes of Central Asia as it headed west into Europe, becoming even more prized by the time it reached the Netherlands.
Miscellaneous
from Three Rivers Pr (February 10, 2010); titled "Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused"
9780307560827 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price $13.95
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