The Language of Flowers

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Published by Macmillan, London, 2011

About this Item

The first UK edition, first impression of Vanessa Diffenbaugh's debut novel, together with its uncorrected proof. Some lovely copies, the first edition signed by the author. A collection of the first UK edition, first impression, and its uncorrected proof, of Vanessa Diffenbaugh's debut novel, preceded by the true first US edition. Following the life of Victoria Jones, a foster child who becomes a flower arranger, dealing with themes such as foster system, adoption, homelessness, motherhood. Inspired by the popular Victorian flower dictionaries.The first edition is signed by the author to the title page, dated 2011, inscribed 'lisianthus=appreciation.' Complete with its original dust wrapper, unclipped. With Macmillan Press Release sheet and a Waterstones bookmark loosely inserted. In the original publisher's full cloth binding and paper wraps. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. Signed by the author to the title page of the first edition copy, dated 2011 and inscribed 'lisianthus=appreciation' below. Loosely inserted are a press release sheet for the volume, and a Waterstones bookmark. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Fine. Seller Inventory # 807A10

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Language of Flowers

Publisher: Macmillan, London

Publication Date: 2011

Binding: Hardback

Illustrator: None

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Signed: signed by author

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book