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.'

By

Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Philadelphia, Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1836

Edition

3d American ed.

Notes

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. p. 8.

Probably based on "Le langage des fleurs" by Louise Cortambert, who w rote under the pseudonym "Charlotte de Latour."

Subjects

Flower language , Folklore , Plants

BHL Collections

Language of Flowers

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.160239
OCLC: 228718546