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The Flower Expert
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The Flower Expert Paperback - 1999

by Hessayon, D.G

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UsedAcceptable. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing (age related spots and browning). May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Details

  • Title The Flower Expert
  • Author Hessayon, D.G
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 2nd Revised edit
  • Condition UsedAcceptable
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Transworld, London
  • Date 1999-04-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 31UMYP0001JF_ns
  • ISBN 9780903505529 / 0903505525
  • Weight 1.65 lbs (0.75 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 7.2 x 0.8 in (23.37 x 18.29 x 2.03 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Flowers, Flower gardening
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99461797
  • Dewey Decimal Code 635.9

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From the publisher

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 British 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.

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Media reviews

“Describes several thousand varieties of garden flowers, including new genera, species and varieties. Discover how to light up your garden.” Daily Telegraph
 
“An absolutely first rate gardening book.” Sunday Express
 
The Flower Expert is a must!” The Lady

About the author

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 British 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.

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