All about flowers James Vick's nineteenth-century seed company /
"A nineteenth-century entrepreneur's bold, innovative marketing helped transform flower gardens into one of America's favorite hobbies. There is much in this sin-plagued world of ours; and, had we no flowers, I believe existence would be hard to be born. So states a customer's 18...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
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Athens, Ohio :
Swallow Press,
[2021]
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Vick the writer
- Flowers in the garden: Flora, Goddess of Flowers
- The garden industry in the nineteenth century
- Women and flowers
- Flower garden fashion
- Vick Seed Company: founded on flowers
- The garden catalog: means of business
- Promoting the seed business
- Building his business
- Vick lays out the flower garden
- Vick sells same flowers year after year
- Victorian flowers that Vick loved
- Vick's success: we still love his Victorian flowers.