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Penhaligons fourth and most exquisite gift volume focuses on the romance of flowers Each flowers meaning is described through passages and captivating illustrations 45 fullcolor illustrations
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From Penhaligons Language of Flowersthe classic series that captures the romance and meaning of all types of flowers
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In this second volume following The Language of Flowers the focus is on wild flowers of the countryside The book interweaves classic verse and prose with descriptive notes on the flowers and plants to be found in the hedgerows and in gardens From bears foot to teasel celandine to snap dragon it traces the folklore and mythology that surrounds each flower and explains the traditional meaning of each one Each plant is illustrated by period paintings of the Victorian era which complement the verse pieces The book is scented by Penhaligons Bluebell a strong green woody fragrance
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From Penhaligons Language of Flowersthe classic series that captures the romance and meaning of all types of flowers
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Victoria Jones has aged out of foster care and into circumstances so dire she must sleep in a park but her remarkable way with flowers catches the eye of a shop owner who takes pity on the girl and gives her a job Victorias understanding of the language of flowers hawthorn for hope honeysuckle for devotion and her ability to discern peoples needs and find blossoms that can help them soon brings her a clientele of her own If only Victoria could make things right for herself This Large Print Book carries the Seal of Approval of N A V H
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The Victorian language of flowers was used to express emotions honeysuckle for devotion azaleas for passion and red roses for love But for Victoria Jones it has been more useful in communicating feelings like grief mistrust and solitude After a childhood spent in the foster care system she is unable to get close to anybody and her only connection to the world is through flowers and their meanings Now eighteen Victoria has nowhere to go and sleeps in a public park where she plants a small garden of her own When her talent is discovered by a local florist she discovers her gift for helping others through the flowers she chooses for them But it takes meeting a mysterious vendor at the flower market for her to realise whats been missing in her own life and as she starts to fall for him shes forced to confront a painful secret from her past and decide whether its worth risking everything for a second chance at happiness The Language of Flowers is a heartbreaking and redemptive novel about the meaning of flowers the meaning of family and the meaning of love
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La joven Teresa Martín amaba a Jesús que quería hacer algo grandioso para él Sin embargo era demasiado pequeña para hacer grandes cosas para Dios o no La Florecita de Jesús Una Parábola de Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús es una manera maravillosa para dar a los niños una introducción a la espiritualidad del caminito de Santa Teresita mostrándoles cómo hasta la más pequeña de las acciones hecha con gran amor es bella ante los ojos de Jesús La autora Becky Arganbright ha adoptado las enseñanzas de las orecitas de Santa Teresita en esta encantadora parábola para niños La joven Teresita aprende que aunque es pequeña con la ayuda de Dios su pequeñez puede ser una manera de hacer grandes cosas para Dios La ilustradora Tracey Arvidson da vida a la joven Teresa Martín y a sus ores en la parábola con sus maravillosas ilustraciones
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on The Complete Language of Flowers sold at 99.6 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
The flowers that give us so much sensual pleasure are also rich in symbolism Derived from a romantic and ancient folklore the hidden meanings of flowers were largely forgotten until the Victorians revived the tradition turning flowergiving into an art The Complete Language of Flowers explains the meanings of both wild and cultivated flowers interweaving classic prose and verse with botanical notes From violets snowdrops and apple blossoms to dandelions and thistles it traces the folklore and mythology of each flower explaining its traditional and romantic meanings Throughout the text is enhanced with gorgeous botanical illustrations of each plant and by Victorian paintings which complement the verse For gardeners and all who appreciate the beauty of flora The Complete Language of Flowers is a volume to treasure Sheila Pickles many books include The Language of Herbs as well as ten other scented treasuries of verse and prose
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Discover information, advice, and prices for The Language of Flowers A sold for 29.54 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
The author traces the phenomenon of ascribing sentimental meaning to floral imagery from its beginnings in Napoleonic France through its later transformations in England and America At the heart of the book is a depiction of what the three most important flower books from each of the countries divulge about the period and the respective cultures Seaton shows that the language of flowers was not a single and universally understood correlation of flowers to meanings that men and women used to communicate in matters of love and romance The language differs from book to book country to country To place the language of flowers in social and literary perspective the author examines the nineteenthcentury uses of flowers in everyday life and in ceremonies and rituals and provides a brief history of floral symbolism She also discusses the sentimental flower book a genre especially intended for female readers Two especially valuable features of the book are its table of correlations of flowers and their meanings from different sourcebooks and its complete bibliography of language of flower titles This book will appeal not only to scholars in Victorian studies and womens studies but also to art historians book collectors museum curators historians of horticulture and anyone interested in nineteenthcentury popular culture
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Rediscover the language of flowers and the art of sending floral messages A celebration of craft lore and language Tussie Mussies is a stunning fullcolor guide to tussie mussies how to make them and how the symbolic meanings of flowers and herbs have developed over centuriesnbspDubbed a Floral Poet Geri Laufer shows how to make 60 bouquetstussie mussies to declare Ardent Love say Happy Birthday wish Congratulations express Sympathy celebrate a Newborn mark an Anniversary or honor a Mentor Selection of the BookoftheMonth Club Newbridge Book Club and the Garden Book Club Photographs by Starr Ockenga and Chipp Jamison
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on The Healing Power of Flowers sold at 22.01 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
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A charming compendium of flowers their meanings and associations richly illustrated with vintage postcardsize 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 retrocolor plates explains in detail the symbolism held by 84 different flowers all over the world
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The Victorian language of flowers was used to convey romantic expressions honeysuckle for devotion asters for patience and red roses for love But for Victoria Jones its been more useful in communicating mistrust and solitude After a childhood spent in the fostercare system she is unable to get close to anybody and her only connection to the world is through flowers and their meanings Now eighteen and emancipated from the system with nowhere to go Victoria realizes she has a gift for helping others through the flowers she chooses for them But an unexpected encounter with a mysterious stranger has her questioning whats been missing in her life And when shes forced to confront a painful secret from her past she must decide whether its worth risking everything for a second chance at happiness Look for special features inside Join the Circle for author chats and more
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An elegant gift book which elaborates on the traditional meanings of flowers The Language of Flowers is illustrated by historys most famous botanical artist 25 fullcolor illustrations
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Imagine walking through a garden full of neverbeforeseen flowers Then open this book and you will find twelve of them waiting to charm you beckon to you and whisper their messages like perfume in the air Dorothea Tanning has painted these twelve imaginary blooms on twelve canvasesone for each month or for each hour of the day or night To speak for them twelve contemporary poets have chosen a flower and given it its voice creating in these pages a dazzling collaboration that has resulted in a new language of flowers With Poems by James Merrill Harry Mathews Rosanna Warren Debora Greger Adrienne Rich Anthony Hecht Richard HowardJ D McClatchy W SMerwin John Ashbery Stephen Yenser and Brenda Shaughnessy
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Read the future with flowers This charming book tells you how to do readings for yourself and friends by creating your own magically charged oracle Offers clear instructions for creating a flower deck with pressed flowers or artwork plus divinatory interpretations of 79 flowers herbs and trees Discover how nature communicates divine lessons and messages in a unique and beautiful way
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on The Language of Flowers A sold at 52.22 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
The author traces the phenomenon of ascribing sentimental meaning to floral imagery from its beginnings in Napoleonic France through its later transformations in England and America At the heart of the book is a depiction of what the three most important flower books from each of the countries divulge about the period and the respective cultures Seaton shows that the language of flowers was not a single and universally understood correlation of flowers to meanings that men and women used to communicate in matters of love and romance The language differs from book to book country to country To place the language of flowers in social and literary perspective the author examines the nineteenthcentury uses of flowers in everyday life and in ceremonies and rituals and provides a brief history of floral symbolism She also discusses the sentimental flower book a genre especially intended for female readers Two especially valuable features of the book are its table of correlations of flowers and their meanings from different sourcebooks and its complete bibliography of language of flower titles This book will appeal not only to scholars in Victorian studies and womens studies but also to art historians book collectors museum curators historians of horticulture and anyone interested in nineteenthcentury popular culture
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Les Fleurs du mal English The Flowers of Evil is a volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire First published in 1857 it was important in the symbolist and modernist movements The poems deal with themes relating to decadence and eroticism This Bilingual English French edition provides the original text by Baudelaire and its English translation by Cyril Scott The initial publication of the book was arranged in six thematically segregated sections 1 Spleen et Idéal Spleen and Ideal 2 Tableaux parisiens Parisian Scenes 3 Le Vin Wine 4 Fleurs du mal Flowers of Evil 5 Révolte Revolt 6 La Mort Death Baudelaire dedicated the book to the poet Théophile Gautier describing him as a parfait magicien des lettres françaises a perfect magician of French letters The foreword to the volume Au Lecteur To the Reader identifying Satan with the pseudonymous alchemist Hermes Trismegistus The author and the publisher were prosecuted under the regime of the Second Empire as an outrage aux bonnes moeurs an insult to public decency As a consequence of this prosecution Baudelaire was fined 300 francs Six poems from the work were suppressed and the ban on their publication was not lifted in France until 1949 These poems were Lesbos Femmes damnées À la pâle clarté or Women Doomed In the pale glimmer Le Léthé or Lethe À celle qui est trop gaie or To Her Who Is Too Joyful Les Bijoux or The Jewels and Les Métamorphoses du Vampire or The Vampires Metamorphoses These were later published in Brussels in a small volume entitled Les Épaves Scraps or Jetsam On the other hand upon reading The Swan or Le Cygne from Les Fleurs du mal Victor Hugo announced that Baudelaire had created un nouveau frisson a new shudder a new thrill in literature In the wake of the prosecution a second edition was issued in 1861 which added 35 new poems removed the six suppressed poems and added a
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Romantic Language of Flowers, priced at 64.61 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Gloriously illustrated with watercolors from The Book of Memory by Fanny Robinson accompanied by verses from English French and American poets this book explores how the Victorian language of flowers was inspired and evolved able to send coded messages to a friend or lover through a lovely bouquet Gill Saunders a curator in the Department of Prints Drawings and Paintings at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London provides detailed commentary on the art and the flowers depicted Gill Davies provides additional floral facts and meanings from around the world
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A beautifully illustrated gift book on the secret language and lore of garden flowers With four seasonal sections full of information on each plants medicinal properties uses magical qualities and related superstitions Features a mixture of photographs alongside Cicely Mary Barkers exquisite artwork known for its botanical accuracy to make the perfect gift for every gardner Produced in association with the Royal Horticultural Society who celebrate their bicentennial this year
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