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FLOWER TALK.

by CLEMENTS, A. (illustrator). Miniature book.:

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About This Item

Bristol, Lilliput Press, 1986.. FIRST EDITION 1986, 20 x 20 mm, 3/4 x 3/4 of an inch (cover size), miniature fold out concertina book of 25 pages, 24 delicately hand coloured including the title page, plus colophon page, bound into original publisher's pink cloth wallet style binding with tuck-in flap, gilt border to upper cover with gilt corner ornaments and gilt title, spine plain, hand marbled endpapers. No inscriptions, a Fine crisp clean copy. An A to Z of the Victorian language of flowers in which every flower had a meaning. At the top of each page is a pretty hand coloured flower illustration with below it a list of flowers beginning with that letter with their meanings. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

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Bookseller
Roger Middleton GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
46898
Title
FLOWER TALK.
Author
CLEMENTS, A. (illustrator). Miniature book.:
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Place of Publication
Bristol, Lilliput Press, 1986.
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
ALPHABET ABC FLOWERS MINIATURE CONCERTINA BOOK HAND COLOURED

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Roger Middleton

We have been established booksellers for 42 years. We are a postal business only (strictly no callers). We are long-standing members of the P.B.F.A. the largest trade association for antiquarian booksellers in the UK. We wrap all our parcels in new materials and all our books are insured at our expense. Books may be returned if wrongly described, all costs will be met by us. ****PLEASE NOTE: POSTAGE WILL BE CHARGED AT COST, MEANING THAT POSTAGE WILL BE REDUCED ON PARCELS WEIGHING UNDER 1 KILO, AND IT WILL BE INCREASED ON MOST PARCELS WEIGHING MORE THAN 1 KILO****

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Roger Middleton

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About Roger Middleton

We are a postal business only, selling rare and antiquarian books on interesting subjects.

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Colophon
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Fine
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Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Gilt
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Miniature
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Title Page
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Crisp
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Cloth
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First Edition
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