The Flower Expert

Hessayon, D.G.

ISBN 10: 0903505525 / ISBN 13: 9780903505529

Verlag: Transworld, 1999

Very Good condition. Millenium edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers L11C-02576

Inhaltsangabe:

The world's bestselling book on flowers

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Dr Hessayon is the world’s best-selling horticultural author – his Expert series of gardening books have sold over 53 million copies.He has been honoured by Queen Elizabeth who created him an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to British horticulture.He has been honoured by a leading newspaper which included him in its list of ’60 Truly Great Elizabethans’ because “he has taught millions of us how to garden with his wonderful do-it-yourself guides”.He has been honoured by Guinness World Records as “the top-selling living author of the 1990s”.He has been honoured at the National Book Awards with the first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award.

The Expert style is hard to define.According to the Librarian of the Royal Horticultural Society “Dr Hessayon perfected a manner of presentation which has yet to be surpassed for clarity, intelligibility and ease of access”.According to The Times “he invented a formula of clear, uncluttered advice and illustrations with a superbly logical layout”.

There are 21 Expert titles in the series which have been enjoyed by gardeners all round the world.The House Plant Expert has now passed sales of one million copies in both the U.S. and Russia.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Flower Expert
Verlag: Transworld
Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: 2. Auflage