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Flora's lexicon : an interpretation of the language and sentiment of flowers : with an outline of botany and a poetical introduction

Title
Flora's lexicon : an interpretation of the language and sentiment of flowers : with an outline of botany and a poetical introduction / by Catharine H. Waterman.
Author
Waterman, Catharine H. (Catharine Harbeson), 1812-
Publication
Philadelphia : Hooker and Agnew, 1841.

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Additional Authors
  • Fagan, J. (John)
  • Hooker and Agnew, publisher.
  • C. Sherman and Co., printer.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
252 pages, [4] leaves of color plates : illustrations; 20 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Gift books.
  • Juvenile literature – Pennsylvania – Philadelphia – 1841.
Note
  • Added illustrated title page.
  • Imprint on cover: "Philadelphia: Herman Hooker, 1840."
  • Color plates signed, "Drawn in stone by J. Ackermann. Printed by P.S. Duval Philade."
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in *KH 1841 Waterman 13-942, inscribed: in graphite, on free upper end leaf, "Mrs. Hatty F. Arthur."
  • Copy in *KH 1841 Waterman 16-655, inscribed: in ink, on an upper binder's blank, "Harriet E. Bartholomew." And, just below, in graphite, "T.L.S."; on the verso of the lower free end-leaf, in "T.L.S... died July 17th 1843."
Binding (note)
  • Bound in publisher's decorative yellow paper boards; title printed in blue.
Call Number
*KH 1841 Waterman 13-942
OCLC
16122817
Author
Waterman, Catharine H. (Catharine Harbeson), 1812-
Title
Flora's lexicon : an interpretation of the language and sentiment of flowers : with an outline of botany and a poetical introduction / by Catharine H. Waterman.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Hooker and Agnew, 1841. (Philadelphia : stereotyped by J. Fagan ; printed by C. Sherman and Co.)
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Binding
Bound in publisher's decorative yellow paper boards; title printed in blue. NN
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Added Author
Fagan, J. (John), stereotyper.
Hooker and Agnew, publisher.
C. Sherman and Co., printer.
Children's Room Collection.
Research Call Number
*KH 1841 Waterman 13-942
*KH 1841 Waterman 16-655
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