The Complete Language of Flowers (gift Edition): A Definitive and Illustrated History

The Complete Language of Flowers (gift Edition): A Definitive and Illustrated History
ISBN-10
1577152832
ISBN-13
9781577152835
Category
Crafts & Hobbies
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2022-03
Publisher
Wellfleet
Author
S. Theresa Dietz

Description

The Complete Language of Flowers is a comprehensive and definitive dictionary/reference presenting the history, symbolic meaning, and visual depiction of 1,001 flowers and botanicals from around the world in one volume--now in a pocket-size edition for easy, on-the-go reference.

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