Our Wild Flowers Familiarly Described and Illustrated

Louisa Anne Twamley

Published by Charles Tilt, London, 1839

About this Item

Charming compendium of british wild-flowers, described in a narrative fashion by an aunt to her nieces. With 16 original Poems by the author and 12 tissue guarded hand coloured plates including a decorated title page. Publisher's red leather elaborate gilt decoration to cover and spine. All edges gilt. Inner dentelles. 12mo. [vi] 312pp. plus advertisements to rear. Significant rubbing to edges with cracking to front joint. Front hinge split. Previous owner's bookplate and inscription to end-papers. Foxing to front matter but otherwise clean and text-block sound. Fair overall. Seller Inventory # 007287

Bibliographic Details

Title: Our Wild Flowers Familiarly Described and ...

Publisher: Charles Tilt, London

Publication Date: 1839

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair