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Author: Unknown.
Title: The Artistic Language of Flowers.
Publisher: London, Glasgow & New York, George Routledge & Sons, no date (circa 1890). First edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 8 "X 6".
Pages: Unpaginated (30 pages).
Binding: Attractive and Very good original decorated full cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content:  Very good content (bright and tight, rare light foxing or staining, gift note of a previous 1895 owner on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Beautifully illustrated with multi-colored floral decorations and illustrations.

The book: Scarce find in any condition! Very attractive edition of this floriography book containing a vocabulary of plants in two parts; the first part lists plant names followed by their meanings while the second part lists meanings followed by plant names.