Kerr, Jessica — Shakespeare's Flowers

New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A precious little book that combines fascinating lore and glorious pictures to re-creat the gardens and meadows of Elizabethan England. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" in "number" line present. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound in bright yellow cloth, with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat, but price-clipped. Many, many score fine, full-color reproductions of flowers common during Shakespeare's time. [10], 86 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Very Good,