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Flora's dictionary

Title
Flora's dictionary / by Mrs. E.W. Wirt ...
Author
Wirt, E. W. (Elizabeth Washington), 1784-1857.
Publication
Baltimore, MD : Lucas Brothers, [1855]

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TextRestricted use *KH+ 1855 Wirt 16-292Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • McLenan, John, 1827-1866
  • Orr, John William, 1815-1887
  • King & Baird, printer.
  • Lucas Brothers (Baltimore, Md.), publisher.
  • A. Hoen & Co., lithographer.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
[2], 133, [1], 96 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Subject
  • Flower language
  • Flowers in literature
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – Maryland – Baltimore – 1855.
Note
  • Added t.p. and presentation page chromolithographed by A. Hoen & Co., Balt. after drawings by John McLenan.
  • Contains numerous small wood engravings chiefly of flowers, in the text, and wood engraved page borders throughout, by J.W. Orr. There are 6 other chromolithographed plates of flowers, unsigned.
  • Text within decorative borders; headpieces.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in gilt stamped pictorial green cloth boards, pages edged in gilt.
Call Number
*KH+ 1855 Wirt 16-292
LCCN
04013597
OCLC
2397497
Author
Wirt, E. W. (Elizabeth Washington), 1784-1857.
Title
Flora's dictionary / by Mrs. E.W. Wirt ...
Imprint
Baltimore, MD : Lucas Brothers, [1855] (Philadelphia : King & Baird)
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Binding
Bound in gilt stamped pictorial green cloth boards, pages edged in gilt. NN
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Added Author
McLenan, John, 1827-1866, illustrator.
Orr, John William, 1815-1887, illustrator.
King & Baird, printer.
Lucas Brothers (Baltimore, Md.), publisher.
A. Hoen & Co., lithographer.
Children's Room Collection.
Research Call Number
*KH+ 1855 Wirt 16-292
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