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In the East, some plants have been imbued with a special meaning and symbolism beyond their natural properties. This book presents a series of beautifully hand-drawn plates of oriental plants.

The first train to connect Paris to Constantinople - the gateway to the Orient and epitome of all its associated desires and fantasies - the Orient Express was an immediate success. Quickly nicknamed 'the king of trains, the train of kings', it had already become a legend in its own time. This (...)