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Title: A Floral Calendar and Other Flower Lore
Description: London: Pelham Books, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0720716101. Illustrated by Marie Angel. Color Illustrations; 8.27 X 7.17 X 0.63 inches; 73 pages; Hard cover has slight bumping. DJ has light rubbing/scuffing, shelf wear; in a mylar cover. Cover is red with white lettering on spine. Pages are clean and tight. Lavishly illustrated with charming, colorful drawings of the various flowers. Flowers arranged by month, then alphabetically in 'The Language of Flowers'; and includes a Chinese and Japanese Calendar of Flowers. Flowers have long had many meanings, in art, in floral gifts, in romance. This book covers many of these fascinating and disappearing meanings.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0720716101 Dictionaries; Linguistics; Languages; Symbolism; Encyclopedia; Horticultural History; Botany; Flowers; Botany; Entertaining; Calendar Art; Literature/Poetry/Classics Women/Womens' History Cultural History Education European History Orient/Asia

Price: US$ 11.50 Seller: Pegasus Books
- Book number: 7205