{"product_id":"the-illuminated-book-of-blooms-9781643265063","title":"The Illuminated Book of Blooms","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis classically styled illuminated manuscript combines fine art with fun facts about flowers from around the globe.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Illuminated Book of Blooms\u003c\/i\u003e is a stunning, one-of-a-kind celebration of the world's flowers. Written and illustrated by award-winning painter Robin Crofut-Brittingham, it features her lush, large-scale paintings of iconic blooms from Latin America, Africa, Asia, Oceania, North America, and Europe. She presents flowers together--grouping them by geography and family, and in special categories like medicinal, poisonous, and nocturnal--and delights in exploring their cultural and mythological significance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each plant also receives an individual spotlight, with curious facts that will surprise new and seasoned flower lovers alike. In these lush pages, you'll discover elegantly painted blooms from across the globe in a unique botanical adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robin Crofut-Brittingham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Timber Press (OR)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.13h x 8.79w x 0.86d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781643265063\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2026 pg. 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin Crofut-Brittingham\u003c\/b\u003e is a visual artist and writer whose work explores the intersection of real and imagined worlds, inspired by nature. Primarily a painter, her practice spans several disciplines all unified by an interest in deepening our connection to the natural world and encouraging closer observation of its beauty and complexity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Her artwork has been featured in numerous international publications and her debut book \u003ci\u003eThe Illuminated Book of Birds\u003c\/i\u003e was released in 2025. She has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions throughout the US and Canada and her paintings and murals are included in public and private collections around the globe. Originally from Western Massachusetts, Robin now lives and works in Montreal with her husband, son and beloved dog.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Robin Crofut-Brittingham \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":67750669582493,"sku":"9781643265063","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_df444ac1-32ee-4c9b-aa64-632254c70e53.jpg?v=1793174560","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-illuminated-book-of-blooms-9781643265063","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}