A Basket of Herbs: A Book of American Sentiments by Tasha Tudor; Mary Mason Campbell, Deborah Webster Greeley, Priscilla Sawyer Lord, and Elisabeth W. Morss, eds - 1983

Brattleboro, Vermont: The Stephen Greene Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Tasha Tudor. Signed by Illustrator. Stated First Edition copy, Fine condition hardcover in a like dust jacket, SIGNED by Tasha Tudor, and with an ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION by her at first free endpaper! Bound handsomely in green cloth over boards and with sharp and distinct gilt ruling and lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, mostly at spine head, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Original black and white drawings, color frontispiece and dust jacket designed by Tasha Tudor. This lovely book which praises over 60 herbs and their significance in snippets of literature and old adages, sage advice on practical and medicinal uses. Measures Measure 6 1/2" x 7 1/2" in width and height, respectively. [12], 12-185 pp. Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.