1870 Rare small Floriography Book ~ The Language of Flowers Adapted from The Language and Sentiment of Flowers.

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 (Description) 

Author: ANONYMOUS.
Title: The Language of Flowers Adapted from The Language and Sentiment of Flowers. Publisher: London, Frederick Warne and Co., no date (circa 1870). Warne's Bijou Books Edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: Small 3.5 " X 3 ".
Pages: 96 pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good, near fine, gilt decorated full cloth binding (hinges fine) under a protective removable mylar cover. All edges gilt
Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing or staining, small gift note of a previous owner on the second blank page- as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the beautiful color frontispiece illustration.

Estimate: (Scarce with practically no other copy available worldwide in this gilt decorated binding variant).

The book: Scarce small Victorian Floriography book including Dial of Flowers, The Vocabulary, Modifications of the Flower Language, Bouquets as Examples, Lillies, Poppies, Roses, The Watcher by the Wayside.