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Product Identifiers
PublisherEditions Du Chene
ISBN-102812318929
ISBN-139782812318924
eBay Product ID (ePID)5038747062
Product Key Features
Book TitleLittle Book of the Language of Flowers
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFlowers / General, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, Subjects & Themes / General
Publication Year2018
GenreArt, Gardening
AuthorN. Chahine
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight10.4 Oz
Item Length6.2 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Synopsis* A charming compendium of flowers their meanings and associations, richly illustrated with vintage, postcard-size chromolithographsHow does the daisy express love? What did the heliotrope mean in the time of ancient Greece? Why do Christians associate the holly with Jesus? In Japan, what does the chrysanthemum embody? Why is the lily the representation of the Virgin Mary? How did the poppy end up being associated with sleep? Why was the hydrangea a symbol of betrayal for samurais? Since when does the narcissus embody vanity? This little book, illustrated with beautiful retro-color plates, explains in detail the symbolism held by 84 different flowers all over the world., - A charming compendium of flowers their meanings and associations, richly illustrated with vintage, postcard-size chromolithographsHow does the daisy express love? What did the heliotrope mean in the time of ancient Greece? Why do Christians associate the holly with Jesus? In Japan, what does the chrysanthemum embody? Why is the lily the representation of the Virgin Mary? How did the poppy end up being associated with sleep? Why was the hydrangea a symbol of betrayal for samurais? Since when does the narcissus embody vanity? This little book, illustrated with beautiful retro-color plates, explains in detail the symbolism held by 84 different flowers all over the world.