A Victorian flower dictionary the language of flowers companion
Early Victorians used flowers as a way to express their feelings-- love or grief, jealousy or devotion. Now modern-day romantics are enjoying a resurgence of this bygone custom. Kirkby shares the historical literary, and cultural significance of flowers.
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Ã2011.
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A Victorian flower dictionary : |b the language of flowers companion / |c Mandy Kirkby ; with an introduction by Vanessa Diffenbaugh. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Fifty Featured Flowers -- The Dictionary -- Flowers for Specific Occasions. | |
| 520 | |a Early Victorians used flowers as a way to express their feelings-- love or grief, jealousy or devotion. Now modern-day romantics are enjoying a resurgence of this bygone custom. Kirkby shares the historical literary, and cultural significance of flowers. | ||
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