125 Rare Old Books on Flower Arranging and Language of Flowers Floriculture Florist Floristry Bouquet Poetry Vintage - Instant PDF Download

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THE FLOWER ARRANGING & LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS COLLECTION

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The Digital Library is proud to present this stunning virtual archive of 125 rare, vintage and hard-to-find books compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library and covering all aspects of FLOWERS, FLORISTRY & THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS.

Explore the language and meaning of flowers. Study the ancient art of flower arranging and floristry. Delve into the sentiment and poetry of flowers. Read about floriculture, floral emblems, floral bouquet designs to mark occasions and expression. Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find (many date as far back as the early 1800’s) and will provide a valuable library of reference material. Overall, an absolute must for anyone with an interest in floristry, floriculture and the beauty and language of flowers. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….

This is a DIGITAL item!

All of the books have been scanned in HQ and preserved forever in modern pdf format, easy to read on any laptop, computer, e-reader, tablet or even smartphone. This superb compilation of 248 vintage books provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. Most of the books are written in English, with several additional works in French. Some of the books and manuals contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material. Overall, an absolute must for anyone with an interest in the language of flowers, floriculture and flower arranging.


Full List of Books Included:

A clinical materia medica - being a course of lectures delivered at the Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia (1890)
A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening - A. Downing (1841)
Abécédaire de flore, ou Langage des fleurs (1811) (French text)
Album of designs, funeral flowers (1900)
Arranging cut flowers for the home - United States Dept of Agriculture (1921)
British floral decoration - R. Felton (1910)
Burnett's floral handbook (1865)
Cupid's basket or, The language and poetry of flowers (1867)
Cyclopedia of practical floriculture - C. Turner (1884)
Domestic floriculture - F. Burbidge (1874)
Flora symbolica; or, The language and sentiment of flowers - J. Ingram (1869)
Floral biography - C. Elizabeth (1840)
Floral decoration - G. White (1915)
Floral Designs - a hand-book for cut-flower workers and florists - J. McFarland (1888)
Floral designs de luxe (1920)
Floral designs; a guide in choosing and ordering flowers - D. Long (1902)
Floral emblems, or a guide to the language of flowers - H. Phillips (1831)
Floral poetry and the language of flowers (1877)
Floral souvenir - a perennial gift, with a complete floral dictionary - L. Hooper (1841)
Flora's album - containing the language of flowers poetically expressed - J. Adams (1848)
Flora's dial - containing a flower dedicated to each day in the year and an appropriate poetic sentiment for each flower - J Hanson (1846)
Flora's fancy fet, or, Floral characteristics, a poem illustrative of the language and sentiment of flowers - E. Perkins (1839)
Flora's interpreter, or The American book of flowers and sentiments - S. Hale (1832)
Flora's lexicon - an interpretation of the language and sentiment of flowers - C. Waterman (1857)
Flora's pocket dictionary - a lexicon of the language and sentiment of flowers (1870)
Flore des dames - nouveau langage des fleurs - A. Jacquemart (1841) (French text)
Flore des dames, ou, Nouveau langage des fleurs - M. Hostein (1840) (French Text)
Flower lore; the teachings of flowers, historical, legendary, poetical & symbolical - M. Carruthers (1879)
Flowers - their use and beauty, language and sentiment - A. Freeling (1857)
Flowers and festivals, or, Directions for the floral decoration of churches - W. Barrett (1868)
Flowers and plants for designers and schools - E. Strange (1907)
Flowers, their language, poetry, and sentiment (1870)
Fritz Bahr's commercial floriculture - F. Bahr (1921)
Il Nuovo linguaggio de'fiori pel gentil sesso col dizionario delle piante (1864) (Italian Text)
Japanese flower arrangement (Ike-bana) applied to western needs - M. Averill (1893)
Koryū ikebana saizu (Japanese Flower Arrangement) - R. Shōseisai (1834)
La voix des fleurs - C. Juranville (1800) (French text)
Langage de flore, ou, Nouvelle manière de communiquer ses pensées, sans se voir, sans se parler, sans s'écrire - J. Troncin (1821) (French text)
Langage des fleurs - H. Duru (1830) (French text)
Language and poetry of flowers - C. Kirtland (1884)
Language of flowers - K. Greenaway (1884)
Le bouquet des souvenirs, a wreath of friendship - J. Henslow (1840)
Le bouquet du sentiment, ou allégorie des plantes et des couleurs - M. Goyet (1816)
Le langage des fleurs - C. La Tour (1856) (French Text)
Le langage des fleurs - L. Cortambert (1850) (French text)
Le langage des fleurs - L. Martin (1848) (French Text)
Le langage emblématique des fleurs d'aprés leurs propriétés naturelles, leur historique, la consécration ancienne et l'usage (1852) (French text)
Leaf and flower pictures, and how to make them (1859)
les Fleurs emblématiques - L. Leneveux (1832) (French Text)
Les Fleurs naturelles - traité sur l'art de composer les couronnes, les parures, les bouquets, etc. - J. Lachaume (1847) (French text)
Lexicon of ladies' names, with their floral emblems - containing one hundred and sixty-two names, with their significations - S. Carter (1860)
Miss Ildrewe's language of flowers - Miss Ildrewe (1874)
Nouveau langage des fleurs - P. Zacconne (1853) (French Text)
Nouveau langage des fleurs, ou, Parterre de flore - L. Martin (1832) (French Text)
Oriental text book and language of flowers - H. Adams (1851)
Parterre de flore - Bouillet (1817)
Phantom flowers, a treatise on the art of producing skeleton leaves (1864)
Senjō heikazu (Japanese Flower Arrangement) - S. Ikenobo (1820)
Shinsen heika zui - C. Yamanaka (1698)
Stories of flowers - M. Schling (1921)
The artistic language of flowers (1890)
The Bible language of flowers - C. Bramald (1880)
The book of cut flowers - a complete guide to the preparing, arranging, and preserving of flowers for decorative purposes - R. Brotherston (1906)
The bouquet - G. Walser (1897)
The Bouquet, containing the poetry and language of flowers - B. Mussey (1845)
The coloured language of flowers - L. Burke (1886)
The floral apostle, or, what the flowers say to thinking man, derived largely from the utterances of some of the wisest men in all ages - A. Ambauen (1900)
The floral art of Japan - J. Conder (1899)
The Floral forget me not (1854)
The floral fortune-teller - S. Mayo (1855)
The floral kingdom - C. Turner (1877)
The floral offering - a token of affection and esteem; comprising the language and poetry of flowers - H. Dumont (1858)
The floral offering, a token of friendship - F. Osgood (1847)
The floral telegraph - F. Marryat (1850)
The flower art of Japan - M. Averill (1915)
The flower beautiful - C. Weed (1904)
The flower people, a token of friendship (1846)
The flower vase - containing the language of flowers and their poetic sentiments - S. Mayo (1848)
The flowers of Japan and the art of floral arrangement - J. Conder (1892)
The garden of Japan - F. Piggott (1896)
The Hand book of the sentiment and poetry of flowers (1845)
The hand-book of the language & sentiment of flowers, containing the name of every flower to which a sentiment has been assigned (1847)
The illustrated floral text book - E. Adams (1885)
The illustrated language of flowers - L. Burke (1857)
The ladies' floral calender, and household receipt book - B. Woodward (1868)
The ladies' vase of wild flowers - P. Colman (1848)
The lady's book of flowers and poetry - L. Hooper (1842)
The lady's book of flowers and poetry - L. Hooper (1868)
The Language and poetry of flowers, with beautiful illustrations (1867)
The Language and poetry of flowers, with floral illuminations (1884)
The language and poetry of flowers, with the art of flirtation (1884)
The language and sentiment of flowers - L. Valentine (1867)
The Language of flora - E. Embury (1854)
The language of flowers - a complete alphabet of floral emblems (1875)
The Language of flowers - an alphabet of floral emblems (1858)
The language of flowers - an explanation of the ideas and sentiments conveyed by the various members of the floral world (1878)
The Language of Flowers - being a lexicon of the sentiments assigned to flowers, plants, fruits, and roots - J. Reid (1847)
The language of flowers - H. Dumont (1851)
The language of flowers - illustrating the sentiment and meaning attached to the various flowers and plants, together with flower language in bouquets (1877)
The language of flowers or, alphabet of floral emblems (1836)
The language of flowers - The associations of flowers, popular tales of flowers - E. Pratt (1800)
The Language of flowers (1800)
The Language of flowers (1834)
The language of flowers (1868)
The language of flowers and floral conversation, also floral decorations - C. Seelye (1893)
The language of flowers and floral poesy, a book for all seasons (1881)
The Language of flowers birthday book (1800)
The language of flowers with illustrative poetry, to which is now first added the calendar of flowers - F. Shoberl (1843)
The language of flowers, poetically expressed - being a complete Flora's album - J. Adams (1852)
The language of flowers, with illustrative poetry (1841)
The Lover's language of flowers (1800)
The miniature language of flowers - L. Burke (1865)
The moral of flowers - M. Hey (1849)
The poetical language of flowers, or, The pilgrimage of love - T. Miller (1868)
The poetry of flowers and flowers of poetry - F. Osgood (1858)
The romance of nature; or, The poetical language of flowers - T. Miller (1840)
The Rural wreath, or, Life among the flowers - L. Greenwood (1860)
The Sentiment of flowers (1837)
The sentiment of flowers, or, Language of flora - R. Tyas (1841)
Theory of Japanese Flower Arrangement - J. Conder (1889)
Traité du langage symbolique, emblématique et religieux des fleurs - C. Magnat (1855) (French text)
Vick's floral guide - J. Vick (1874)
Vick's floral guide - J. Vick (1875 No. 1)
Vick's floral guide - J. Vick (1875 No. 2)
Vick's floral guide - J. Vick (1876)
Vick's floral guide - J. Vick (1880)


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