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Tout sur les fleurs : James Vick's Nineteenth-Cen
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- Special Attributes
- EX-LIBRARY
- Publication Name
- Ohio University Press
- ISBN
- 9780804012294
- Book Title
- All about Flowers : James Vick's Nineteenth-Century Seed Company
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press
- Publication Year
- 2021
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.6in
- Genre
- Technology & Engineering, Gardening, Business & Economics, History
- Topic
- United States / 19th Century, Flowers / General, Agriculture / General, Advertising & Promotion
- Item Width
- 6in
- Item Weight
- 23.5 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 204 Pages
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Product Information
Avid flower man James Vick ingrained a nationwide conviction that no home was complete without flowers and transformed the ordinary, nineteenth-century American mail-order seed business with an unprecedented marketing strategy.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Ohio University Press
ISBN-10
0804012296
ISBN-13
9780804012294
eBay Product ID (ePID)
28050077724
Product Key Features
Book Title
All about Flowers : James Vick's Nineteenth-Century Seed Company
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
United States / 19th Century, Flowers / General, Agriculture / General, Advertising & Promotion
Publication Year
2021
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Gardening, Business & Economics, History
Number of Pages
204 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
23.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Sb443.3.M535 2020
Reviews
Showcasing a nineteenth-century entrepreneur's bold, innovative marketing that helped transform flower gardens into one of America's favorite hobbies, All about Flowers ... is a beautifully illustrated and impressively info|9780804012294|, "Replete with colorful floral illustrations, this book about James Vick and his 19th-century seed company shows how he used innovative mass marketing and regular customer correspondence to build one of the largest and most respected seed companies in the US. As a writer, horticulturist and businessman, Vick deserves to be recognized as a man whose knowledge and influence spread worldwide during his lifetime. This book is long overdue."--Beverly Gibson, Horticulturist, Landmark Society of Western New York, "Showcasing a nineteenth-century entrepreneur's bold, innovative marketing that helped transform flower gardens into one of America's favorite hobbies, All about Flowers ... is a beautifully illustrated and impressively informative history that will have special appeal to the legions of dedicated flower gardeners and students of nineteenth-century American capitalism."-- Midwest Book Review, "Thomas Mickey has brought to life the work of nineteenth-century flower seedsman James Vick through historical documents, catalogs, customer testimonials and charming illustrations. In All about Flowers , Mickey reveals where our enduring love for flowers came from and examines the role flower gardening played in the Victorian era, particularly for women."--Susan Mulvihill, of Susan's in the Garden, " All about Flowers makes an indispensable contribution to the field of US ornamental horticultural history."--Geraldine A. Laufer, of GardenGeri, " All about Flowers makes an indispensable contribution to the history of US ornamental horticulture."--Geraldine A. Laufer, coauthor of Tussie-Mussies: The Victorian Art of Expressing Yourself in the Language of Flowers, "Illuminating reading for those interested in the history of horticulture and landscape design, or nineteenth-century American culture."-- Library Journal, "A well-researched.... fascinating account of a long-forgotten, energetic man who single handedly changed the face ofAmerican horticulture."--Judith B. Tankard, Hortus, Thomas Mickey has brought to life the work of nineteenth-century flower seedsman James Vick through historical documents, catalogs, customer testimonials and charming illustrations. In All about Flowers , Mickey reveals where our enduring lov|9780804012294|, "Thomas Mickey has brought to life the work of nineteenth-century flower seedsman James Vick through historical documents, catalogs, customer testimonials and charming illustrations. In All about Flowers , Mickey reveals where our enduring love for flowers came from and examines the role flower gardening played in the Victorian era, particularly for women."--Susan Mulvihill, coauthor of Northwest Gardener's Handbook: Your Complete Guide, "Replete with colorful floral illustrations, this book about James Vick and his nineteenth-century seed company shows how he used innovative mass marketing and regular customer correspondence to build one of the largest and most respected seed companies in the United States. As a writer, horticulturist, and businessman, Vick deserves to be recognized as a man whose knowledge and influence spread worldwide during his lifetime. This book is long overdue."--Beverly Gibson, horticulturist, Landmark Society of Western New York, "Discover the history of one of the largest Victorian-era mailorder seed catalogs in the United States as well as bygone trends in gardening in this well-researched book by Thomas J. Mickey. Mickey takes an insightful look at how (James) Vick transformed the seed business and beautified thousands of American gardens. Readers will also learn about 19th-century landscape design elements and plants that are still used in today's gardens."-- The American Gardener
Table of Content
List of Illustrations Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Vick the Writer Chapter 2: Flowers in the Garden: Flora, Goddess of Flowers Chapter 3: The Garden Industry in the Nineteenth Century Chapter 4: Women and Flowers Chapter 5: Flower Garden Fashion Chapter 6: The Vick Seed Company: Founded on Flowers Chapter 7: The Garden Catalog: Means of Business Chapter 8: Promoting the Seed Business Chapter 9: Building His Business Chapter 10: Vick Lays Out the Flower Garden Chapter 11: Vick Sells the Same Flowers Year after Year Chapter 12: Victorian Flowers That Vick Loved Chapter 13: Vick's Success: We Still Love His Victorian Flowers Conclusion Postscript Notes Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
2021
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2020-020325
Dewey Decimal
338.1759
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
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