The Hidden Histories of Flowers

The Hidden Histories of Flowers Fascinating Stories of Flora

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Hidden Histories of Flowers reveals the captivating world of flowers.

From the symbolism and meaning behind flowers and how these have evolved over time, to how humans interact with flowers based on cultural and geographical differences, and how flowers have been coveted for their medicinal aspects as well as for their visual merits, The Hidden Histories of Flowers showcases fascinating details of flowers and our relationship with them.

If you find yourself wondering about the deeper meanings behind flowers and are keen to investigate their inner workings and place in history, The Hidden Histories of Flowers is the perfect place to begin your exploration.

About the Publisher

Hardie Grant Books

Hardie Grant Books is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic publisher with a non-fiction list spanning food, wine, lifestyle, history, humour, memoir, popular culture and social issues. Our publishing style is flexible and creative and always fresh and new. Our books are recognised as some of the world's best, carrying off major international awards, and are found everywhere from Istanbul to Paris, New York to Sydney. As part of the Hardie Grant Group, one of Australia's largest privately owned publishers, we sell our books into all international markets. Our list is built on high editorial standards, design and production innovation, individual care and sometimes bold experimentation. We love what we do and we only publish what we love, so you can always expect more from Hardie Grant Books.

Book information

ISBN: 9781784886745
Publisher: Hardie Grant London
Imprint: Hardie Grant Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 582.1309
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 488g
Height: 145mm
Width: 224mm
Spine width: 21mm