Description
| Product ID: | 9781842467329 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IT |
| Title: | Love from Kew |
| Subtitle: | A postcard scrapbook |
| Authors: | Author: Sophie Shillito |
| Page Count: | 128 |
| Subjects: | Social and cultural history, Social & cultural history, Travel writing, Gift books, Travel writing, Gift books |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Love From Kew is a postbag full of scribbled stories - tiny tales from visitors' lives are entwined with Kew's secrets in an imaginative and beautiful scrapbook of poetic postcard prose that sings with the spirit of the Gardens. •Publishing on 14 February 2021 for Valentine’s Day•Beautifully presented gift book with original Kew postcards•This postcard scrapbook combines historic Kew postcards with their original handwritten messages, accompanied by new creative prose•A book about people and their relationship with Kew and nature, and about their relationship with each other, told through the prism of the Gardens•Highlights the human need to connect with the natural world, and the importance of communicating with loved ones – two themes that are ever more precious in recent times•Visual history of Kew Gardens told through 100 postcards•Fascinating micro-history, social anthropology - postcards were the Tweets/texts of their day |
| Imprint Name: | Kew Publishing |
| Publisher Name: | Royal Botanic Gardens |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-02-14 |
