The Language Of Flowers: The Floral Offering (1851)

By Henrietta Dumont

Book Overview

The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering (1851) by Henrietta Dumont is a comprehensive guide to the symbolic meanings of various flowers. The book explores the language of flowers, which was a popular form of communication during the Victorian era. Each flower is assigned a specific meaning, allowing individuals to express their emotions and sentiments through the gift of flowers. The book includes detailed descriptions of over 200 flowers, along with their meanings and how they can be used in floral arrangements. It also includes tips on how to create beautiful and meaningful bouquets, as well as the history and cultural significance of the language of flowers. The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the symbolism of flowers and their role in human communication.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167217675
• ISBN13: 9781167217678
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"