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Greenaway, Kate

Kate Greenaway's Language of Flowers

Avenel Books, 1979

25.00 €

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Year of publication
1979
Place of printing
N Y
Author
Greenaway, Kate
Publishers
Avenel Books
Keyword
Kate Greenaway, Victorian Era, Flowers plants, meanings, Symbolism, Illustrations, Moods, Gardens
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Glossy pictorial boards. Small format: 5"w x 6"h. 80 pages. " First published in 1884, this reprint recreates for the modern reader a tradition of the Victorian Era -- the use of flowers and plants to express feelings, both positive and negative, in a charmingly subtle manner. this volume offers a lsit of well over five hundred flowers and plants with their traditional meanings."