The Meaning of Flowers: Folklore, Fairylore, Superstitions, Remedies

The Meaning of Flowers: Folklore, Fairylore, Superstitions, Remedies

by Cicely Mary Barker (Author)

Synopsis

The Meaning Of Flowers is a collection of flower mythology and plant lore. Each flower is listed alphabetically with its meaning, medicinal properties, related superstitions and even the recipes for ancient magic spells. Illustrated with Cicely Mary Barker's exquisite Flower Fairy paintings, this book is a fascinating introduction to the mysterious and beautiful language of flowers and plants.

$12.36

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: Warne
Published: 30 May 1996

ISBN 10: 0723242917
ISBN 13: 9780723242918
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Author Bio
Cicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London in 1895 and died in 1973. She found international acclaim as an artist with her delightful Flower Fairies books the first of which, Flower Fairies of the Spring, was printed in 1923.