Simple Flowers. "A Millionaire for a Few Pence" [SIGNED]

[Constance Spry]

A practical, yet inspiring, guide to flowers for the home by Constance Spry. In Simple Flowers, Spry focuses on flowers that can be grown easily and cheaply, and then placed in artful displays to create simple but elegant floral arrangements. Practical growing and colour advice is accompanied by photographs of Spry's creative arrangements. Signed by Spry.



Constance Spry. J. M Dent & Sons Ltd. London. 1957. First edition. Signed by Spry to the front free endpaper in ink - 'With kind regards & good wishes / Constance Spry / Jan 1st 1958'. Hardback, octavo; white cloth-bound boards with titles in gilt, dust jacket. viii, 70 pages. 12 colour and 31 b&w illustrations. English. 220 x 150mm. 0.25kg. . Very good, in good dust jacket; light shelf wear to jacket, slight wear to forecorners and spine ends, a small 1cm nick to top edge of rear panel, slight soiling to white surface, evidence of removed price label to front panel with small 1cm loss, not price-clipped; slight toning to boards.