A Victorian Flower Dictionary: The Language of Flowers Companion by Mandy Kirkby (Hardback)

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Product Description : A Victorian Flower Dictionary: The Language of Flowers Companion A flower is not a flower alone a thousand thoughts invest itDaffodils signal new beginnings daisies innocence Lilacs mean the first emotions of love periwinkles tender recollection Early Victorians used flowers as a way to express their feelingslove or grief jealousy or devotion Now modernday romantics are enjoying a resurgence of this bygone custom and this book will share the historical literary and cultural significance of flowers with a whole new generation With lavish illustrations a dual dictionary of flora and meanings and suggestions for creating expressive arrangements this keepsake is the perfect compendium for everyone who has ever given or received a bouquet