Description: The Language and Poetry of Flowers 1877 Marcus Ward, Floral Illuminations The Language and Poetry of Flowers is a beautiful 19th-century work published by Marcus Ward & Co. in 1877. This volume is known for its vibrant floral illuminations, elegantly printed in colors and gold, showcasing the Victorian fascination with the symbolic meanings of flowers. A cherished collectible for those interested in floral symbolism, Victorian poetry, and illuminated books. Highlighted by intricate color and gold floral illustrations, this book captures the essence of Victorian floral art. The title page proudly notes the Tenth Thousand printing, adding to its collectible status. Ideal for collectors of Victorian-era art and literature. This edition includes:The Poetry of Flowers – Over 100 pages of flower-themed poems, beautifully typeset with occasional botanical illustrations.The Language of Flowers – A detailed flower dictionary section, explaining the meaning attributed to each flower, ideal for enthusiasts of Victorian customs.Chromographs – Full-page color illustrations printed with gold, adding a luxurious aesthetic appeal to the reading experience.
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Book Title: The Language and Poetry of Flowers
Publisher: Marcus Ward & Co
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1877
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Literary Movement: Victorian
Era: 1800s
Author: Various
Features: Illustrated, Richly embossed navy blue cloth cover, Chromolithograph floral plates
Genre: Poetry, Victorian Literature
Topic: Poetry, Floriography, Nature and Botany, Floral Art and Illustration
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom