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 (Description) 

 

Author: Unknown.
Title: The Language and Poetry of Flowers With Floral Illuminations printed in colors and gold.
Publisher: London, Marcus Ward & Co., 1877.Sixteenth Thousand.
Language: Text in English.
Size: small 5 " X 3.5 ".
Pages: 192 pages + publisher's catalog.
Binding: Attractive and very good original gilt decorated full cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed and worn - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown, toning of endpapers - as shown, small bookseller stamp on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the 4 beautiful full-page (chromolithographic) color illustrations.

The book: Scarce and very attractive early edition of this beautiful Victorian floriography book.