A beautiful mid-century nature guide that’s as lovely on a coffee table as it is useful on a bookshelf. An Introduction to Wild Flowers features charming full-color botanical illustrations alongside easy-to-read descriptions of dozens of North American wildflowers, making it perfect for gardeners, nature lovers, hikers, or anyone who appreciates vintage books.
Published by Hanover House, Garden City, New York, this first edition printing is copyrighted 1948 and 1952.
Details:
Hardcover with green cloth boards and red embossed title
First Edition
Copyright 1948 & 1952
Written by John Kieran
Illustrated by Tabea Hofmann
Filled with beautiful full-color botanical illustrations throughout
Printed in the USA
Condition:
Good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age. Cover shows minor scuffing and gentle edge wear. Pages are clean and tightly bound with age-appropriate toning. Please review all photos as they are part of the description.
A wonderful addition to a vintage nature library, cottage bookshelf, or thoughtful gift for the wildflower enthusiast.
A beautiful mid-century nature guide that’s as lovely on a coffee table as it is useful on a bookshelf. An Introduction to Wild Flowers features charming full-color botanical illustrations alongside easy-to-read descriptions of dozens of North American wildflowers, making it perfect for gardeners, nature lovers, hikers, or anyone who appreciates vintage books.
Published by Hanover House, Garden City, New York, this first edition printing is copyrighted 1948 and 1952.
Details:
Hardcover with green cloth boards and red embossed title
First Edition
Copyright 1948 & 1952
Written by John Kieran
Illustrated by Tabea Hofmann
Filled with beautiful full-color botanical illustrations throughout
Printed in the USA
Condition:
Good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age. Cover shows minor scuffing and gentle edge wear. Pages are clean and tightly bound with age-appropriate toning. Please review all photos as they are part of the description.
A wonderful addition to a vintage nature library, cottage bookshelf, or thoughtful gift for the wildflower enthusiast.