1910 · Joliet, Illinois / New York / Boston
by Gordon, Elizabeth; Ross, M. T.
Joliet, Illinois / New York / Boston: The P. F. Volland Company, 1910. Later printing. Fine in very good box.. Exceptionally bright Volland title with a flower poem and full-color animated illustration for each of the 82 flower characters. From Crocus to Holly, the flowers are ordered in the book as each would appear throughout the year in a garden. According to the book, "the author and the artist have attempted to show the kinship of children and flowers" in the characters they present within it. A beautiful copy. 9.75'' x 6.5'' (box); 9'' x 6'' (book). Original pictorial paper boards. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated in color throughout, with verse below. In original color pictorial box. [90] pages. Box with corners carefully repaired, else only light soil to box and boards. Bright and clean.
(Inventory #: 38985)