Kate Greenaway's Language of Flowers
by Kate Greenaway
Originally published in 1884, this 1978 edition of the Language of Flowers is a wonderfully illustrated and charming compilation of flowers and their symbolic meanings. Greenaway’s illustrations are simply angelic. Her distinct artistic style, with cherub-like faces and sweet little bonnets, brought joy to many a child in her day. This book will surely do the same for any flower-lover! A truly lovely vintage find.
GENRE Flowers, Poetry, Nature
COVER Hardcover
CONDITION Very Good Vintage Condition
LENGTH 63 pages
PUBLISHED original: 1884; this copy: 1978
by Kate Greenaway
Originally published in 1884, this 1978 edition of the Language of Flowers is a wonderfully illustrated and charming compilation of flowers and their symbolic meanings. Greenaway’s illustrations are simply angelic. Her distinct artistic style, with cherub-like faces and sweet little bonnets, brought joy to many a child in her day. This book will surely do the same for any flower-lover! A truly lovely vintage find.
GENRE Flowers, Poetry, Nature
COVER Hardcover
CONDITION Very Good Vintage Condition
LENGTH 63 pages
PUBLISHED original: 1884; this copy: 1978
by Kate Greenaway
Originally published in 1884, this 1978 edition of the Language of Flowers is a wonderfully illustrated and charming compilation of flowers and their symbolic meanings. Greenaway’s illustrations are simply angelic. Her distinct artistic style, with cherub-like faces and sweet little bonnets, brought joy to many a child in her day. This book will surely do the same for any flower-lover! A truly lovely vintage find.
GENRE Flowers, Poetry, Nature
COVER Hardcover
CONDITION Very Good Vintage Condition
LENGTH 63 pages
PUBLISHED original: 1884; this copy: 1978