Description: The Flower Vase 1853 by S.C. Edgarton – Language of Flowers, Victorian Poetry This 1853 first edition of The Flower Vase by Miss S. C. Edgarton is an exquisite example of Victorian literature dedicated to the romanticized language of flowers. Perfect for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of antique literature, this book combines poetic insights with floral meanings, reflecting the era's fascination with symbolic botany. The embossed cover and detailed illustrations make it a beautiful display piece, while its personal inscriptions add a unique historical touch. This book isn’t just a collectible; it’s a portal to the past, preserving the charm and sentimentality of a bygone era. The book appears to have been treasured over the years, bearing a distinct patina and aged wear that adds to its vintage appeal. An inscription inside notes that it was previously owned by Alice Farnum, Providence, R.I., and dated March 2, 1937, adding historical context and a personal touch to this piece. Additionally, it features an embossed mark from "Tenney & Brothers, Booksellers & Stationers," adding to its authenticity and regional connection.
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Book Title: The Flower Vase: Containing the Language of Flowers and Their Poe
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Lowell: Merrill and Straw. Boston: B. B. Mussey and Co.
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1853
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Miss S. C. Edgarton
Features: Embossed cover, historic inscription, decorative design, Tenney & Brothers embossed mark, Floral symbolism
Genre: Poetry, Poetic Symbolism, Botany
Topic: Language and symbolism of flowers, Nature, Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States