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The Poetical Language of Flowers, Or the Pilgrimage of Love
Author(s): Miller, Thomas
Illustrator(s): Andrews, James
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Edition: | 4th Edition |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Griffin, Bohn, and Company |
| Publication Year: | 1861 |
| Publication Place: | Stationers' Hall Court, London |
| Book ID: | 003547 |
| Catalogue(s): | Nature and Natural History ◇ Words, Writing, Grammar and Languages |
xvi, 192p. Colour plate frontispiece and seven further colour plates, tissue-guarded, all drawn and hand-coloured by James Andrews. Bound in blue publisher's cloth, blind embossed and stamped, with gilt motif and letterings (worn at edges and rubbed at rounded corners and spine tips, rubbed along spine joints). All edges gilt. Front free endpaper absent, internally neat, clean and bright. Magnificent, hand-coloured plates, all present as called for, of flowering plants.
Keywords:
flowers
symbols
coloured plates
language
garden
symbolism
meaning