1875 Rare Floriography Book ~ The Language of Flowers by Robert Tyas, Color Illustrated.
Author: Robert Tyas.
Title: The Language of Flowers: or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments.
Publisher: London, George Routledge, And Sons, 1875.
Language: Text in English.
Size : 8 "X 6.5 ".
Pages : xi-223 pages.
Binding: Attractive and Very good original decorated full cloth binding (hinges fine) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright and tight, rare foxing or staining - mainly on the protective frontispiece tissue guard - as shown, gift note of a previous owner on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with 4 very beautiful full-page color groups of flowers.
The book: Rare find in this condition. A very attractive edition of this floriography book by Robert Tyas (1811-1879)