Fables of flora
By: edited by Miss S.C. Edgarton
Contributors: Langhorne, John, 1735-1779; Mussey, Benjamin B., d. 1857, publisher; Ulizio, B. George, donor; Merrill & Heywood; Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co
Publisher: Merrill and Heywood; Benj. B. Mussey, Cornhill; Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Published: 1844
Place of publication: Lowell; Boston; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Flower language; Flowers in literature
Notes: Copyright 1844.

Hand-colored frontispiece.

In original publisher's binding: red cloth over boards with border stamped in blind, title and decoration stamped in gilt on spine.  Illustration of a young woman strewing flowers stamped in gilt on upper board.

"Fables by Dr. Langhorne ... have been deemed worthy of a new and embellished form"--P. [iii].

Checklist Amer. imprints, 44-4164

LC copy is the gift of B. George Ulizio, Aug. 16, 1939.