The Surprising Life of Constance Spry

This beautiful first edition hardcover is in immaculate, pristine condition, making it highly collectible. Dust cover is unmarked, brown cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. The Surprising Life of Constance Spry by Sue Shephard is a comprehensive biography that delves into the multifaceted life of Constance Spry, a pioneering British educator, florist, and author. Published in 2010, the book explores Spry's journey from her early years to her influential roles in floral design. The book has been praised for its engaging narrative and thorough research, offering readers a detailed portrait of a woman who defied societal norms to leave a lasting legacy.