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The Language Of Flowers: The Floral Offering (1851)

The Language Of Flowers: The Floral Offering (1851)

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesBotany & HorticultureGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1160003300
ISBN13: 9781160003308
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering (1851) by Henrietta Dumont is a book that explores the symbolism and meanings of various flowers. The book is divided into two parts, the first part being an introduction to the language of flowers and the second part being a collection of floral arrangements and their corresponding meanings.In the first part of the book, Dumont explains the history and significance of the language of flowers, which was a popular form of communication in the Victorian era. She discusses the various meanings associated with different flowers and how they were used to convey messages and emotions.The second part of the book is a collection of floral arrangements, each with a different meaning. Each arrangement is accompanied by a description of the flowers used and the message it conveys. The arrangements range from simple bouquets to more elaborate designs, and cover a wide range of emotions and sentiments.Overall, The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering is a fascinating exploration of the hidden meanings behind flowers and their use in communication. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of floral symbolism or looking to create their own meaningful floral arrangements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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