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The Language of flowers : with illustrative poetry, to which is now first added The calendar of flowers ; revised by the editor of 'Forget me not.'

Title
The Language of flowers : with illustrative poetry, to which is now first added The calendar of flowers ; revised by the editor of 'Forget me not.'
Publication
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1836.

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Additional Authors
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853.
Description
360 p., [5] leaves of plates : col. ill.; 15 cm.
Subject
  • Plants > Folklore
  • Flower language
Note
  • Revised by Frederic Shoberl.
  • "Though this work is founded on a small French volume, yet, from the alterations which have been introduced, it cannot, strictly speaking, be called a translation."--Pref.
  • Probably based on "Le langage des fleurs" by Louise Cortambert, who wrote under the pseudonym "Charlotte de Latour."
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  • committed to retain
OCLC
1243752202
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Harvard Library